Geologic Time Scale

Geologic Time Scale

6th - 8th Grade

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35 Qs

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Geologic Time Scale

Geologic Time Scale

Assessment

Quiz

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Science

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6th - 8th Grade

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Medium

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NGSS
MS-ESS1-4, MS-LS4-1, MS-LS4-2

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

A _____ is a scientist who studies the Earth's crust as well as the processes and history that shaped it.

Geologist

Paleontologist

Soil Scientist

Meteorologist

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

A _____ is a scientist that studies fossil remains found on the Earth's surface in order to study primitive life forms

Paleontologist

Geologist

Soil Scientist

Meteorologist

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-1

NGSS.MS-LS4-2

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Stratigraphy is a branch of geology dealing with the arrangement of _____ rock layers or "strata".

sedimentary

igneous

metamorphic

magma

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-4

4.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

The idea that newer rocks are on top of older rocks is known as the Law of _____.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-4

5.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

The strata of sedimentary rocks is important in determining their _____ age.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-4

6.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Relative age determines the "relative" order of past events but not the ____ _____.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

Which rock layer is oldest?

Conglomerate

Sandstone

Limestone

Siltstone

Mudstone

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-4

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