Geologic Time: Extra Credit

Mammals are a dominant group in which era?

• Cenozoic

• Mesozoic

• Paleozoic

• Cambrianozoic

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-4

NGSS.MS-LS4-1

What era did the formation of the earth occur?

• Paleozoic

• Precambrian

• Cenozoic

• Cambrian

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What are the four eras in order from OLDEST to NEWEST?

• Pre-Cambrian, Paleozoic, Mesozoic, Cenozoic

• Pre-Cambrian, Mesozoic, Paleozoic, Cenozoic

• Cenozoic, Mesozoic, Paleozoic, Pre-Cambrian

• Mesozoic, Pre-Cambrian, Cenozoic, Paleozoic

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-4

Which era is the most recent, the one that we are currently in?

• Mesozoic

• Paleozoic

• Cenozoic

• Precambrian

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-4

The dinosaurs and reptiles were dominant in which Era?

• Precambrian

• Mesozoic

• Paleozoic

• Cenozoic

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NGSS.MS-LS4-1

NGSS.MS-LS4-2

The period of geologic time when the biodiversity of life on the planet increased dramatically was

• Jurassic

• Triassic

• Permian

• Cambrian

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NGSS.HS-ESS2-7

NGSS.HS-LS4-5

The Cenozoic is a

• eon

• era

• period

• epoch

How old do Paleontologists believe the Earth is?

• 2015 years old
• 3.6 billion years old
• 4.6 billion years old
• 4.6 million years old

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-4

The disappearance of a species.

• Evolution
• Extinction
• Migration
• Mutation

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NGSS.MS-LS4-1

The Triassic Period, the Jurassic Period, and the Cretaceous Period occurred in what era?

• Cenozoic
• Mesozoic

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