Geologic Time Scale
Authored by Mrs. Wilson
Science
6th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
A unit of geologic time that subdivides eras
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NGSS.MS-ESS1-4
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
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NGSS.MS-LS4-1
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
In which time period are we currently living?
Precambrian Time
Paleozoic Era
Mesozoic Era
Cenozoic Era
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NGSS.MS-ESS1-4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
In what time period did Pangaea, the super continent, appear?
Precambrian
Paleozoic
Mesozoic
Cenozoic
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NGSS.MS-ESS1-4
5.
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
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NGSS.MS-ESS1-4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
Saying you are older than your sister is an example of?
Absolute age dating
Relative age dating
Fossils
Radioactive dating
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
What does absolute age tell us about a rock layer or fossil?
The 'exact' age of a fossil determined by radiometric dating
The relative age of a fossil determined by radiometric dating
Younger rock layers sit on top of older rock layers
Older rock layers sit on top of younger rock layers
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NGSS.MS-ESS1-4
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