Geologic Timeline Quiz
Authored by Simran Brar
Science
7th - 8th Grade
NGSS covered
Used 277+ times
AI Actions
Add similar questions
Adjust reading levels
Convert to real-world scenario
Translate activity
More...
Content View
Student View
10 questions
Show all answers
1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Earth is _______ years old
3 billion
4.6 billion
4.6 million
567 million
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS1-4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Mammals were dominant in which era?
Paleozoic
Cenozoic
Mesozoic
Precambrian
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which is the longest time period in the geologic time scale
Period
Epoch
Era
Eon
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS1-4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are the four eras in order from oldest to youngest?
Precambrian, Paleozoic, Mesozoic, Cenozoic
Precambrian, Mesozoic, Paleozoic, Cenozoic
Cenozoic, Mesozoic, Paleozoic, Precambrian
Mesozoic, Precambrian, Cenozoic, Paleozoic
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS1-4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What era are we currently in?
Mesozoic
Cenozoic
Paleozoic
Precambrian
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS1-4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What happened during the "Cambrian explosion"
An asteroid caused a mass extinction
Mammals began to dominate the Earth
This is when there was a major increase in the number and diversity of invertebrate species in a short period of time.
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS4-1
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which came first?
Trilobites are one of the dominant species on Earth
Amphibians leave the water
The age of reptiles
Early humans arise on Earth
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS4-1
Access all questions and much more by creating a free account
Create resources
Host any resource
Get auto-graded reports
Continue with Google
Continue with Email
Continue with Microsoft
or continue with
%20(1).png)
Apple
Others
By signing up, you agree to our Terms of Service & Privacy Policy
Already have an account?
