Life Science Quiz

Life Science Quiz

8th Grade

21 Qs

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Life Science Quiz

Life Science Quiz

Assessment

Quiz

Science

8th Grade

Medium

NGSS
MS-LS4-1, MS-ESS1-4, HS-PS1-8

+3

Standards-aligned

Created by

Joshua Sweigard

Used 7+ times

FREE Resource

21 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What Is the definition of Carbon Film

A movie film made of carbon

a fossil in which minerals replace all or part of an organism

a type of fossil consisting of an extremely thin coating of carbon on rock

all of the above

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is term extinct mean

when all the animals in the species are alive

When the animal population of a animal species is overpopulated

When you get a enlargement in the blood vessel.

A term that typically describes a species that no longer has any known living individuals.

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-1

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The trace of an ancient organism that has been preserved in rock is?

Fossil

organism

car

trace fossil

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-1

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The igneous rock layer formed when magma hardens beneath Earth's surface is called?

Igneous

Lava

Extrusion

Intrusion

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the definition of Law of Superposition?

The geologic principle that states that in horizontal layers of sedimentary rock, each layer is older than the layer above it and younger than the layer below it.

The geologic principle that states that in horizontal layers of sedimentary rock, each layer is older than the layer above it and younger than the layer below it.

A break in the geologic record created when rock layers are eroded or when sediment is not deposited for a long period of time.

The geologic principle that states that in horizontal layers of squidward rock, each layer is patrick than the layer above it and spongebob than the layer below it.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A scientist who studies fossils to learn about organisms that lived long ago.

Maria Skłodowska-Curie

Microbiologist

Mr. Krabs

Paleontologist

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-1

NGSS.MS-LS4-2

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A break in Earth's crust along which rocks move is called?

Fault

Transform

Transformers

Earthquakes

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