Biogeology Mass Extinction

Define Biogeology.

• The study of living organisms.

• The study of Earth.

• The study of the organisms and the interactions between Earth.

• The study of rocks.

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Which of the following is a rapid change? Check all that apply.

• Tsunami

• Weathering And Erosion

• Meteoroid Impact

• Climate Change

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Which of the following is a gradual change? Check all that apply.

• Weathering and Erosion

• Climate Change

• Tectonic Plate Movement

• Earthquake

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______________ rock contains fossils which shows how organisms have changed overtime.

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What could be the cause of various climate changes for the continents?

• Mass extinctions

• Lithification

• Tectonic plate movement

• Compacting and cementation

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A mass extinction describes what?

• The interactions between life and Earth

• How uneven distributed resources are spread out within Earth

• The processes of Earth

• A widespread rapid/gradual decrease of life on Earth

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The Great Dying was what extinction event in Earth history?

• End-Ordovician

• End-Devonian

• End-Permian

• End-Cretaceous

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The cause for the 6th extinction would be most likely from what?

• Growth of the amphibians

• Human activity

• Asteroid Impact

• Overpopulation of Mammals

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Fossils tell us what? Check all that apply.

• How species have change overtime

• How old species are by the layers they are contains

• How Earth has changed overtime

• What species have went extinct

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Which one is not a major mass extinction event?

• End-Devonian

• End-Quartnary

• End-Permian

• End-Triassic

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