High Gate Academy for Excellence
أكاديمية مدرسة وروضة الباب العالي
Second Semester
2024-2025
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Material included Science and Math Department
Grade: Four Work sheet
Date: Subject: Science
Teacher’s Name: Malak Tawalbeh
1. Rock Layers and Fossil Age:
The depth of fossils in rock layers indicates their age.
Fossils in the same layer formed around the same time period.
Deeper layers contain older fossils, while shallower layers hold younger ones.
fossils can also help identify when rock layers formed.
2. Fossil Records: A fossil record is a collection of fossils preserved in successive rock
layers over millions of years.
What They Reveal:
o The order in which rock layers formed.
o How Earth’s environments changed (e.g., land turning into water).
Depth Significance:
o Surface fossils = Most recent life forms.
o Deepest fossils = Oldest life forms.
Question: Related to the picture answer:
A) Oldest layer ( ) A
B) Youngest layer ( )
B
Lay Environment Living things that’s formed
er (Land / water) the fossils
(land animal / marine
animal / plant)
A
B
C
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