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1.16 Relative dating (more time, printable)

Authored by Mrs. Pangerl

Science

6th - 8th Grade

NGSS covered

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1.16 Relative dating (more time, printable)
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

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What part of an organism is most likely to become a fossil?

heart

skin

bones

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NGSS.MS-LS4-1

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

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Which rock layer is an intrusion?

D

A

E

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

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Which rock layer is the oldest?

A

B

E

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

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How do geologists determine the absolute age of an igneous rock?

relative dating of fossils

radiometric dating

uniformitarianism

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NGSS.HS-PS1-8

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

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A rock's age compared to the ages of other rocks is its _________ age.

Absolute

Relative

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

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Exposed rock layers found in the Grand Canyon are a result of what natural processes?

Weathering, erosion, and deposition

Fossilization

Burrowing of H. sapiens

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

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According to the Law of Superposition, which statement is TRUE about rock layers?

The youngest layer is on the bottom

The oldest layer is on the bottom

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-4

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