Earth's History Definitions 1
Authored by Christine Forte
Science
5th - 7th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
The age of a rock given as the number of years since a rock formed
absolute age
index fossil
law of superposition
relative age
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
A fossil of widely-distributed organisms that lived during only one short period
absolute age
index fossil
law of superposition
relative age
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NGSS.MS-ESS1-4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
The geologic principal that in horizontal rock layers of sedimentary rock, each layer is older than the layer above it and younger than the layer below it
absolute age
index fossil
law of superposition
relative age
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
The comparing of one rock's age to the ages of other rocks
absolute age
index fossil
law of superposition
relative age
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
A well-tested concept that explains a wide range of observations
scientific theory
geologic time scale
law of superposition
lithosphere
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
Earth's solid, rocky outer layer
scientific theory
lithosphere
law of superposition
geologic time scale
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
A record of the geologic events and life forms in Earth's history
scientific theory
lithosphere
law of superposition
geologic time scale
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NGSS.MS-ESS1-4
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