Absolute Age and Geological Time

Absolute Age and Geological Time

5th Grade

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23 Qs

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Absolute Age and Geological Time

Absolute Age and Geological Time

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The length of time required for half of the radioactive atoms in a sample to decay is its...

era
age
half-life
eon

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does absolute age differ from relative age?

only absolute dating indicates which rock is older than another
only absolute dating finds the age in years
only relative dating finds the age in years

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Radiometric dating is possible because the rates of decay of radioactive isotopes _____.

change over time
change from place to place
are constant
vary widely

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

An element that has broken down and released particles and energy is said to be _______________.

radioactive
subatomic

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The original element that undergoes radioactive decay is known as the...

daughter element
half-life
parent element
carbon-14

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The element that is the product of radioactive decay is known as the...

daughter element

half-life

parent element

carbon-14

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the largest span of geological time?

Era

Period

Epoch

Eon

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