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Relative age of rocks

Authored by abhin vysakh

Science

6th - 10th Grade

NGSS covered

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Relative age of rocks
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Some events that can disturb rock layers. identify the event shown in the picture.

a Dike

Folding

Tilting

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Layers of sediment are deposited horizontally under the action of gravity.

TRUE

FALSE

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-4

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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The principle of Lateral continuity says, The rock layers are not lateral and continuous

TRUE

FALSE

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Which is the oldest layer?

1

2

3

4

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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A dike forms when ------------or sediment is pushed into existing rocks

Lava

Water

Magma

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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The oldest rock layers are on the bottom, while the youngest rock layers are on top.

Which principle is this...?

Lateral continuity

Superposition

Original horizontality

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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The rock layers are lateral and continuous is related with--------------

Cross-cutting

Original horizontality

Lateral continuity

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