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Ch. 10.5 - Early Earth

Ch. 10.5 - Early Earth

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9th Grade

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MS-ESS2-2, MS-ESS1-4, HS-ESS1-6

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Jeremy Bosquez

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Ch. 10.5

Early Earth

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It is estimated that Earth formed

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6 thousand years ago

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2 million years ago

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4.6 billion years ago

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10 billion years ago

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Multiple Select

Select each of the following that scientists used to determine the age of the Earth

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radioactive dating of Earth rocks

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human fossils

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Radioactive dating of Moon rocks

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fossils of plants and animals

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Multiple Select

Select each of the following physical features that formed during Earth's first several hundred million years

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animals

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oceans

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continents

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atmosphere

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Multiple Choice

Volcanic eruptions and comets hitting the early Earth brought ___________ to the surface.

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atmospheric gases and water

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animal life

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continents

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plant life

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Multiple Choice

True or False? It rained for a very long time in the early days of Earth and this caused a lot of erosion on Earth's rocky surface.

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True

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False

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Multiple Choice

Scientists believe these were the first organisms to evolve on Earth.

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humans

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plants

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birds

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single celled organisms

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Open Ended

How would Earth's atmosphere be different if organisms capable of photosynthesis had not evolved?

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Early Earth

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