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Geologic Record - Quiz 1
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13 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Our earth is 4.6 billion years old. What is the system called that organizes Earth's history into units of time based on rock record?

Geologic time scale

Geologic rock scale

Fossil time scale

Rock geology scale

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-4

2.

DROPDOWN QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The ​ (a)   was a catastrophic event that took place 252 million years ago.

Great Dying
Geologic Catastrophy
K-Pg event
Age of Reptiles

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NGSS.MS-LS4-1

NGSS.MS-LS4-2

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The theory that states sudden, violent events that changed the earth.

Organism

Uniformitarianism

Catastrophism

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

James Hutton stated, "The present is the key to the past".

(slow changes on earth)

Uniformitarianism

Catastrophism

Major Volcanic Eruptions

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

5.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

30 sec • 3 pts

Check all examples of uniformitarianism

erosion

weathering

deposition of mud

massive volcanic eruption

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

6.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

30 sec • 2 pts

Select the TWO (2) examples of catastrophism

weathering

erosion

meteorite strikes

massive volcanic eruption

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

7.

DRAG AND DROP QUESTION

1 min • 3 pts

​ (a)   are the ​ (b)   or traces of ​ (c)   living organisms.

Fossils
remains
ancient
Index
todays

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NGSS.MS-LS4-1

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