Practice Quiz 4: Geologic Time Scale

Practice Quiz 4: Geologic Time Scale

8th Grade

24 Qs

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Practice Quiz 4: Geologic Time Scale

Practice Quiz 4: Geologic Time Scale

Assessment

Quiz

Geography, Science

8th Grade

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Created by

Monica Peart

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24 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

In which time period are we currently living?

Precambrian Time

Paleozoic Era

Mesozoic Era

Cenozoic Era

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Jellyfish are one of the oldest species on Earth. In what time period did they first appear?

Precambrian

Paleozoic

Mesozoic

Cenozoic

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

In what time period did Pangaea, the super continent, appear?

Precambrian

Paleozoic

Mesozoic

Cenozoic

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Dinosaurs, small mammals, and birds are found in this time period.

Precambrian

Paleozoic

Mesozoic

Cenozoic

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Preserved remains of plants and animals from the remote past are called?

Sedimentary rocks

Radioactive dating

Decayed organisms

Fossils

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

The Law of Superposition states

Younger rocks layers are on top of older rock layers

Fossils are found in sedimentary rocks

Older rock layers are on top of younger rock layers

Absolute age dating

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Which era was the longest, taking up 88% of geologic time?

Precambrian

Paleozoic

Mesozoic

Cenozoic

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