
Fossil record and Geologic Time
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7th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
A scientist who studies fossils is called a what?
Fossilologist
Rock Hound
Archeologist
Paleontologist
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NGSS.MS-LS4-1
NGSS.MS-LS4-2
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
What type of rock do fossils form in?
Igneous
Sedimentary
Metamorphic
Classic
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS4-1
NGSS.MS-ESS2-3
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
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
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS1-4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following statements about the fossil record is true?
all organisms become fossils
organisms having soft body parts make up most of the fossils
all organisms that have shells become fossils
the fossil record is incomplete
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS4-1
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
The Geologic Time Scale is a record of what?
old geologists
sweet geology music
the known history of rocks and fossils
a list of every living thing ever
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS1-4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
Relative dating of rock layers tells us that the deeper we dig, _______.
the younger the rocks get
the smellier the rocks get
the harder the rocks get
the older the rocks get
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NGSS.MS-ESS1-4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
Which fossil is an impression left by the original organism?
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