Geologic Time Scale Quiz

Geologic Time Scale Quiz

6th Grade

13 Qs

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Geologic Time Scale Quiz

Geologic Time Scale Quiz

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6th Grade

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13 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

In what geological era are we currently living?

Precambrian Time

Paleozoic Era

Mesozoic Era

Cenozoic Era

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Dinosaurs ruled the Earth in what period?

Precambrian Time

Paleozoic Era

Mesozoic Era

Cenozoic Era

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Which of these time periods lasted the longest?

Precambrian Time

Paleozoic Era

Mesozoic Era

Cenozoic Era

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Saying you are older than a baby is an example of_______?

Absolute Age

Relative Age

The Law of Superposition

Principle of Original Horizontality

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What evidence do scientists use to determine the age of the Earth

Index fossils

Stratigraphy (looking at Earth's layers)

Radioactive dating

All of the above

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

About how old is the Earth

5 billion years old

4.9 billion years old

4.6 billion years old

4.6 million years old

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

When an entire species dies all at once it is called extinction

True

False

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