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F3 Vocabulary

Authored by Kerrie Kruichuk

Science

8th Grade

NGSS covered

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F3 Vocabulary
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A principle that states that geologic processes that occurred in the past can be explained by current geologic processes

paleontology

uniformitarianism

catastrophism

superposition

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A principle that states that geologic changes occur suddenly

paleontology

uniformitarianism

catastrophism

superposition

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The scientific study of fossils

paleontology

uniformitarianism

catastrophism

superposition

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-1

NGSS.MS-LS4-2

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A principle that states that younger rocks lie above older rocks if the layers have not been disturbed

relative dating

uniformitarianism

catastrophism

superposition

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Any method of determining whether an event or object is older or younger than other events or objects

relative dating

absolute dating

geologic column

superposition

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

An arrangement of rock layers in which the oldest rocks are at the bottom

relative dating

unconformity

geologic column

superposition

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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

relative dating

unconformity

geologic column

absolute dating

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