Age of Rocks

Age of Rocks

7th Grade

20 Qs

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Age of Rocks

Age of Rocks

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Science

7th Grade

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NGSS
MS-LS4-1, MS-LS4-2

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the scientific law that states in horizontal sedimentary rock, the oldest layers are at the bottom?

intrusion

fault

index fossil

superposition

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the lava that hardens on or above the Earth's surface?

intrusive igneous rock

extrusive igneous rock

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

An igneous intrusion is always ___________ than the rock layers around it and beneath it.

younger

older

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

What do geologists call new rock layers that meet a much older rock surface beneath them?

index fossil

uncomformity

superposition

relative age

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a rock's age compared with the ages of other rocks?

absolute age

relative age

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the number of years since a rocked formed? The rock's ___________ .

absolute age

relative age

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

What are fossils that are widely distributed and represent an organism that exist briefly?

cast

preserved remains

trace fossil

index fossil

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