Fossils and Geologic Time Vocabulary Quiz B

Fossils and Geologic Time Vocabulary Quiz B

8th Grade

10 Qs

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Fossils and Geologic Time Vocabulary Quiz B

Fossils and Geologic Time Vocabulary Quiz B

Assessment

Quiz

Science

8th Grade

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Medium

NGSS
MS-LS4-1, MS-ESS1-4, HS-PS1-8

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The preserved remains or traces of an organism that lived in the past.

fossil

paleontologist

extinct

copies

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-1

NGSS.MS-LS4-2

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A way to compare the age of one object or event to another.

absolute dating

speed dating

relative dating

blind dating

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-1

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The chronological collection of life's remains in sedimentary rock layers.

history of life

fossil imprint

rock journal

fossil record

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-4

NGSS.MS-LS4-1

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Uses radioactive decay to determine an exact age of rock or fossil.

absolute dating

speed dating

blind dating

relative dating

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS1-8

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Also called radiometric dating.

relative dating

speed dating

absolute dating

blind dating

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

An event during which many species become extinct, or die out completely, in a relatively short period of time.

mass extinction

mass death

fossilization extinction

the great dying

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-1

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The top rock layer and its fossils is the youngest and the bottom layer with its fossils is the oldest. This is an example of relative age dating.

Rock Layer Theory

Law of Superposition

Chronological Record

Law of Rock of Ages

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-4

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