6th Grade Unit 2 Test Review
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A team of geologists compared the rock layers found in Florida to hose found in northwest Africa. They placed all of the rock layers from the two regions in order from youngest to oldest. What did the team make?
a fossil record
a geologic record
a geologic column
a topographic map
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS1-4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the 1830s, an English scientist proposed the idea of uniformitarianism to describe the process of geologic change on Earth. Which of the following words is most closely associated with uniformitarianism?
rare
sudden
gradual
catastrophic
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-2
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The existence of humans on Earth represents a very short amount of time on the geologic time scale. In which epoch do we currently live?
Eocene
Pliocene
Holocene
Pleistocene
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS1-4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Sometimes a fossil is formed as a result of the movement of an organism in soft sediment. What type of fossil is this called?
bone fossil
trace fossil
frozen fossil
petrified fossil
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Early in the history of geology, scientists debated two different views of how geologic processes work. These two ideas became known as uniformitarianism and catastrophism. Which of the following correctly describes the early view of catastrophism?
Changes can be sudden or gradual.
Can quickly change Earth's structure
Changes only occur in sudden, devastating events.
Only occurs because of slow, gradual processes.
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS3-2
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The trace or remains of an organism that lived long ago
trace fossil
fossil
ice core
tracks
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS4-1
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Describes the weather conditions in the area over a long period of time
climate
temperature
ice core
weather
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
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