Fossil Quiz: Finds, Fakes and Fossil Poo
Five questions on fossils: footprints and fossil dung, a famous fake, Mary Anning, a spiral shell, amber and a feathered dinosaur.
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- Which fossils record an animal’s activity rather than its body? Select all that apply.
- The fake Piltdown Man skull combined human bones with which animal’s jaw?
- Which living animals are the closest relatives of the animal in this fossil?
- Amber can trap insects for millions of years. It is the fossilized form of what?
- A magpie-sized fossil from Germany dates to the Late Jurassic. About how many million years ago?