Geologic Time Scale

Geologic Time Scale

Assessment

Flashcard

Science

6th Grade

Easy

NGSS
MS-ESS1-4, MS-LS4-1, MS-LS4-2

Standards-aligned

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Sharonika Dawson

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10 questions

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the name of the most recent era in geologic time?

Back

Cenozoic

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-4

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How long ago did dinosaurs roam Earth's surface?

Back

180 million years ago

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-1

NGSS.MS-LS4-2

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

During which period did conifers such as pine trees first appear?

Back

Triassic

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

During which period did snakes first appear?

Back

Carboniferous

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NGSS.MS-LS4-1

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which era lasted the longest?
Options: Cenozoic, Mesozoic, Paleozoic, Precambrian

Back

Precambrian

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-4

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which era did fungi first appear? Options: Cenozoic, Mesozoic, Paleozoic, Precambrian

Back

Paleozoic

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The Earth is _____________________ years old. Options: 4.6 million, 4.6 billion, 4.6 trillion, 4.6 zillion

Back

4.6 billion

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-4

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