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Geological Time

Geological Time

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Science

6th Grade

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

Standards-aligned

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Elaine Planic

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3 Slides • 12 Questions

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Geological Time

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Multiple Choice

The earliest time period in Geological time is

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Cenozoic

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Late Paleozoic

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Early Pre-Cambrian

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Mesozoic

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Multiple Choice

The longest time period of geological time is

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Early Pre-Cambrian

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Late Paleozoic

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Late Pre-Cambrian

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Cenozoic

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Multiple Choice

The formation of Earth is in the ______________ period.

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Early Pre-Cambrian

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Late Pre- Cambrian

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Early Paleozoic

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Mesozoic

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Multiple Choice

Multicellular organisms ended in the ____________ period.

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Early Pre- Cambrian

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Late Pre-Cambrian

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Early Paleozoic

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Ceneozoic

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Multiple Choice

The extinction of earliest land plants occurred in the ________ period

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Late pre- Cambrian

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Late Paleozoic

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Mesozoic

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Cenozoic

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Multiple Choice

The extinction of dinosaurs happened in the

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Early pre-Cambrian

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Early Paleozoic

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Mesozoic

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Cenozoic

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Multiple Choice

We are in the ___________ period of geological time

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early pre- Cambrian

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Early Paleozoic

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Mesozoic

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Cenozoic

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Multiple Choice

Humans first appeared on Earth in the ___________ period.

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Late Pre- Cambrian

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Early Paleozoic

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Mesozoic

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Ceneozoic

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Geological time and animials

  • Paleozoic is early animals

  • Mesozoic is middle animals

  • Cenozoic are recent animals

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Multiple Choice

Which geological period has early animals

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Paleozoic

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Mesozoic

3

ceneozoic

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Multiple Choice

Which geological period has middle animals?

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Paleozoic

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Mesozoic

3

Cenozoic

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Multiple Choice

Which geological period has recent animals?

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Paleozoic

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Mesozoic

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Cenozoic

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Mass extinction and new organisms

  • Each time period in geological time is marked with a beginning of and organism and an end of an organism

  • mass extinction is the first or last appearances of certain fossils in the fossil record


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Multiple Choice

Mass extinction has the first of last appearance of certain fossils in a fossil record.

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true

2

false

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