FA-Index Fossils, Unconformities, and Geologic Columns-Modified
Authored by Wade Curren
Science
8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What two layers from column 1 and column 2 are the SAME age?
Layer A and Layer E
Layer A and Layer F
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NGSS.MS-ESS1-4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Index fossils serve to identify
specific layers of rocks anywhere and how old those layers may be.
how thick a given rock layer should be.
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NGSS.MS-ESS1-4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
An index fossil is most useful if it is a fossil of an organism that existed a brief time over a wide area.
TRUE
FALSE
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NGSS.MS-LS4-1
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
From location W and location Y, which number of fossils are the same?
1 and 5
1 and 6
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NGSS.MS-LS4-1
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
From location X and location Y, which number of fossils are the same?
4 and 5
3 and 5
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NGSS.MS-LS4-1
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The best index fossils have which three traits?
abundant, widespread geographically, short lifespan
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
According to the law of superposition, the oldest fossils are found
At the top of the rock layers
Near the bottom of the rock layers
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NGSS.MS-ESS1-4
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