5.4, 5.5 and 5.6

5.4, 5.5 and 5.6

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Assessment

Quiz

Science

8th Grade

Medium

NGSS
MS-ESS1-4, MS-ESS2-2, MS-LS4-2

+3

Standards-aligned

Created by

Carlos Ramírez

Used 19+ times

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 10 pts

Why does the simple existence of a fossil imply catastrophic burial?

Because fossils exist.

Because in order to fossils to exist they have to be buried quickly during a catastrophic event.

Because the fossil have been formed inside earth.

Because scientist proved fossil can only exist when an animal is buried.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 10 pts

What is massive graveyard indicates?

Natural disaster

A quick deposition on land.

That many organism were buried violently.

A conventional graveyard.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 10 pts

It is a fossil that extends through multiple strata.

Living Fossil

Polystrate Fossil

Fossil Position

Missing Layers

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 10 pts

This happens when one or multiple layers of strata are missing.

Unconformity

Fossil Position

Massive Graveyard

Intermediates

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 10 pts

It is an example of a Living fossil

Horses

Squirrels

Dodos

Komodo Dragon

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 10 pts

They have not been found yet.

Wollemi Pines

Red Pandas

Intermediates

Living Fossils

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 10 pts

This animal is considered a link between reptiles and birds.

Archaeopteryx

Eagles

Seymouria

Tiltaalik

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-2

NGSS.MS-LS4-3

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