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Geologic History Vocab

Geologic History Vocab

Assessment

Flashcard

Science

6th - 8th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

NGSS
MS-ESS1-4, MS-LS4-1, MS-LS1-6

Standards-aligned

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Preserved remains or traces of living things.

Back

Fossil

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-1

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Numeric age of rocks or fossils, determined by radiometric dating.

Back

Absolute Age

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Describes the age of an object/event compared to another. No definite date.

Back

Relative Age

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

All plant life in a region or period

Back

Flora

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-6

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

All animal life in a region or period.

Back

Fauna

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Chronological collection of life's remains in sedimentary rock layers.

Back

Fossil Record

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-1

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Fossil used to date rock layers from a specific geologic age.

Back

Index Fossil

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