Fossil Record Concept Review

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6th - 8th Grade
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Oscar Espinoza
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15 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The permanent disappearance of a species from Earth
Extinction
Petrification
Glacial Period
Sedimentary Layers
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS4-1
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Technique used to determine how old a rock is by analyzing the amounts of a radioactive isotope and its decay products in the rock
Carbon Dating
Radioactive Dating
Chronological Order
Petrification
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS1-4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Scientific law that states fossils located in deeper sediment layers are older than ones deposited in layers closer to the surface
Fossil Record
Law of Superposition
Fossil Fuels
Divergence
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS1-4
NGSS.MS-LS4-1
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The mineralized remains of organisms and the rock layers in which they are found that shows when and where long-dead organisms lived and how their bodies were structured
Fossil Record
Law of Superposition
Fossil Fuels
Fossils
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS1-4
NGSS.MS-LS4-1
NGSS.MS-LS4-2
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The mineralized remains of organisms, showing how long-dead organisms lived and how their bodies were structured
Diversity
Endangered
Fossils
Crude Oil
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS4-1
NGSS.MS-LS4-2
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Layers of rock that are successively deposited on top of one another and are distinguishable from one another based on their mineral contents
Extinction
Petrification
Glacial Period
Sedimentary Layers
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS1-4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Match the definition with the vocabulary term: Scientific law that states fossils located in deeper sediment layers are older than ones deposited in layers closer to the surface.
Radioactive Dating
Sedimentary Layers
Petrification
Law of Superposition
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS1-4
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