
Absolute/Relative Dating Review
Authored by Sarah Lee
Science
8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
According to the law of superposition, the oldest fossils are found
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NGSS.MS-ESS1-4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 sec • 1 pt
According to the law of superposition, which layer is the youngest?
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NGSS.MS-ESS1-4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
Which type of dating method can be used on rock layers by applying the Law of Superposition?
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NGSS.MS-ESS1-4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
Absolute age is defined as:
The age of rock determined by radiometric dating.
The age of rock based on living animals.
The age of rock based on its location.
The age of rock determined by relative dating.
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NGSS.MS-ESS1-4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
According to the law of __________, in horizontal sedimentary rock layers the oldest layer is at the bottom and the youngest layer is at the top.
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NGSS.MS-ESS1-4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
The amount of time it takes for 50% of the remaining radioactive material to decay into stable material is called:
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NGSS.HS-PS1-8
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
By saying: "I am older than my sister," is an example of which type of dating used in Geology:
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