
Geologic Time
Authored by Mike Stuckey
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9th - 12th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
What is absolute age?
When you tell that one thing is older than another.
When you know how many years old something is.
When you know exactly how old something is.
The age that you need to reach to get the COVID-19 vaccine.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
What is relative age?
When you tell that one thing is older than another.
When you know how many years old something is.
When you know exactly how old something is.
The age that you need to reach to get the COVID-19 vaccine.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
Based on the diagram, which layer is older?
A
B
C
D
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS1-4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
Based on the diagram, How do the ages of the fault and the intrusion compare?
The fault is older than the intrusion.
The fault is younger than the intrusion.
The fault and the intrusion are the same age.
The fault and the intrusion have no age because they are not alive.
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS1-4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
Based on the diagram, if you determine that Layer B is older than layer A, what type of dating is this?
Absolute Dating.
Relative Dating.
Speed Dating.
Oolitic Dating
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS1-4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
Based on the diagram, an artifact was discovered in layer E that was 5000-years old. Another artifact was discovered in layer F. What can you say about the age of the artifact discovered in Layer F?
The artifact is more than 5000-years old.
The artifact is less than 5000-years old.
The artifact is approximately 5000-years old.
The artifact's age cannot be determined.
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NGSS.MS-ESS1-4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
Based on the diagram, an artifact was discovered in layer E that was 5000-years old. Another artifact was discovered in layer A. What can you say about the age of the artifact discovered in Layer A?
The artifact is more than 5000-years old.
The artifact is less than 5000-years old.
The artifact is approximately 5000-years old.
The artifact's age cannot be determined.
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NGSS.MS-ESS1-4
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