Geologic Time Scale

Geologic Time Scale

7th Grade

25 Qs

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Geologic Time Scale

Geologic Time Scale

Assessment

Quiz

Science

7th Grade

Hard

NGSS
MS-ESS1-4, MS-LS4-1, MS-ESS2-3

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Standards-aligned

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25 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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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.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

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What is the correct order of the rock layers from oldest to youngest?

B, C, D, E, A
A, B, C, D, E
E, D, C, B, A
B, C, D, A, E

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What conditions allow dead organisms to change into fossils?

Slow burial
Soft parts present
Exposure to scavengers
Hard parts present

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What two things in forming igneous and metamorphic rocks would destroy fossil material?

Heat and water
Pressure and water
Sediment and heat
Heat and pressure

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Fossils are most often found in what type of rock?

Igneous Rock
Sedimentary Rock
Metamorphic Rock
None of the Above

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

NGSS.MS-LS4-1

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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In a section of the Grand Canyon, scientists have found the fossils of several different groups of organisms. The diagram represents the number and age of the fossils the scientists found. The width of each shaded area in the diagram indicates the relative number of fossils found.


Which of the following statements is supported by the fossil record?

Groups C is now extinct.

Group D has been in existence the longest.

Groups A is the most recent organism to come into existence.

Groups B was the most numerous organism 10 million years ago.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Not including the Precambrian, how many Era’s are there?

4

12

3

7

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-4

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