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Relative Age Practice

Relative Age Practice

Assessment

Presentation

Science

8th Grade

Practice Problem

Medium

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

+2

Standards-aligned

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BRIANNE LOUPE

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Relative Age Practice

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Layer __ formed first.

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A

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B

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C

4

D

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E

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Layer __ formed second.

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A

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B

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C

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D

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E

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After all the layers were present, a basalt intrusion cut across the existing layers. What represents the intrusion?

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A

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B

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C

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D

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E

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Multiple Choice

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What is the oldest feature?

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A

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B

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C

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D

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E

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What is the youngest feature?

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A

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B

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C

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D

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E

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Out of the features that are labeled in this diagram, which is the youngest feature?

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A

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B

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C

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D

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The inclusions in layer A are ___ than the rock of layer A.

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older

2

younger

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Multiple Choice

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Out of the features that are labeled in this diagram, which is the oldest feature?

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A

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B

3

C

4

D

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Multiple Choice

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Which rock layer in the diagram seems to be the oldest?
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F
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E
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B
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A

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Reorder

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Try your best to put the letters in the correct order from OLDEST to NEWEST (most recent).

G

K

M

S

D

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