Correlation
Authored by Robert Moltisanti
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8th - 11th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
States that younger rocks lie above older rocks if the layers have not been disturbed
Law of crosscutting
Law of superposition
Relative Dating
Unconformity
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Analyze the seashell found in the white layer. Which statement is true of the rock layer that contains this fossil?
It could also contain a fossil from the bottom layer.
It is older than the layers below it.
It is younger than the layers above it.
It is older than the layers above it.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
How do geologists use relative dating?
Placing rocks in order from youngest to oldest
Placing rocks in order by minerals they contain
Classifying rocks by different textures
Classifying rocks by different isotopes
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Could the shell be considered an index fossil in this diagram?
Yes
No
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Could the Trilobite be considered an index fossil in this diagram?
Yes
No
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
The process by which running water, wind, or ice carry away bits of broken-up rock
weathering
sedimentation
erosion
cementation
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
To be considered an index fossil, it had to have lived for a relatively short period of time.
True
False
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