Earth's Biological History

Earth's Biological History

8th Grade

35 Qs

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Earth's Biological History

Earth's Biological History

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Science

8th Grade

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Carmen Cromer

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35 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What is a record of the major events and diversity of life forms present in Earth’s history?

relative age

geologic time scale

fossil record

sedimentary profile

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What is the earliest span of time in Earth's history?

Cenozoic

Paleozoic

Precambrian

Mesozoic

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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During which era of time are fossils of invertebrates, fish, cone-bearing plants, and evidence of the formation of Pangaea found?

Cenozoic

Paleozoic

Mesozoic

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are the 3 large divisions of time called that are located between Precambrian and Present day?

sections

epochs

periods

Eras

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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At the end of the Paleozoic Era, there was a mass extinction of which organism?

Dinosaurs

Marine Invertebrates

Insects and Arachnids

Small mammals

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When does the geologic time scale begin?

when Earth formed

when evidence of the first fossil was formed

when evidence of the first plants were found

when Pangaea formed

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Eras are divided into which smaller division of time?

epochs

periods

years

millenniums

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