Earth Science Quiz-History of Life on Earth Part 1

Earth Science Quiz-History of Life on Earth Part 1

9th - 12th Grade

10 Qs

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Earth Science Quiz-History of Life on Earth Part 1

Earth Science Quiz-History of Life on Earth Part 1

Assessment

Quiz

Social Studies

9th - 12th Grade

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Created by

Samantha Downey

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What era did the formation of the earth occur?

Paleozoic

Precambrian

Cenozoic

Cambrian

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

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How old do Paleontologists believe the Earth is?

2019 years old

3.6 billion years old

4.6 billion years old

4.6 million years old

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What era did trilobites, fishes, and other marine organisms dominate?

Precambrian

Paleozoic

Mesozoic

Cenozoic

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

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The dinosaurs and reptiles were dominant in which Era?

Precambrian

Mesozoic

Paleozoic

Cenozoic

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following correctly lists the geologic time  periods in order from OLDEST to MOST RECENT?
Precambrian, Mesozoic, Paleozoic, Cenozoic
Cenozoic, Mesozoic, Paleozoic, Precambrian
Precambrian, Paleozoic, Mesozoic, Cenozoic
Mesozoic, Paleozoic, Precambrian, Cenozoic

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What event marks the end of each geologic area?
1 million years
burst of new life forms
mass extinction
ice age

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

During which geologic era did trilobites, mosses and ferns first appear in the fossil record?
Paleozoic
Mesozoic
Cenozoic
Precambrian

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