Rock Layers & Fossils Review Game

Rock Layers & Fossils Review Game

4th Grade

25 Qs

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Rock Layers & Fossils Review Game

Rock Layers & Fossils Review Game

Assessment

Quiz

Science

4th Grade

Medium

NGSS
MS-ESS1-4, MS-LS4-1, MS-ESS2-3

+3

Standards-aligned

Created by

Taryn Dengel

Used 183+ times

FREE Resource

25 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which layer of rock is most likely the youngest?

The one on top

The one on the bottom

The one in the middle

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

If we are looking at fossils in a rock sequence such as sea stars that lived in the ocean, what kind of environment was this layer of rock?

Farm Land

Ocean

Desert

Jungle

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

NGSS.MS-LS4-1

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

_________ are the remains of plants or animals that lived long ago.

New rocks

Minerals

Fossils

Chemicals

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-1

NGSS.MS-LS4-2

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A scientist discovered a fossil of a forest plant in the rocks of a desert. What does this discovery of this fossil most likely tell the scientists?

The area had many volcanic eruptions

The fossils were formed at the top of a mountain

The fossils were formed during a rainstorm

The area was once covered by forest

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

NGSS.MS-LS4-1

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which rock layer is most likely the oldest?

The layer on the top

The layer in the middle

The layer on the bottom

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Sedimentary rock helps scientists piece together the history of Earth most likely using clues from?

humus

fossils

soil

gravel

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-4

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

NGSS.MS-LS4-1

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Fossils are usually found in what kind of rock?

Sedimentary

Metamorphic

Volcanic

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

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