Geologic Time Scale Quiz

What is the largest unit of time on the GTS?

• Era

• Period

• Eon

• Epoch

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-4

Periods are broken into Eons.

• True

• False

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-4

What type of animal was dominate during the Mesozoic Era?

• Reptiles

• Mammals

• Plants

• Fish

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-1

A Trilobite is an Index Fossils.

• True

• False

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-1

What are Eras broken into?

• Epochs

• Years

• Eons

• Periods

Precambrian Time ended with the Cambrian Explosion.

• True

• False

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-1

Which landforms were made during the Paleozoic Era?

• Mid-Ocean Ridges

• Plateau

• Mountains

• Trenches

Humans can during the Mesozoic Era.

• True

• False

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-1

What Period are we in?

• Paleogene

• Quaternary

• Neogene

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-4

We are in the Holocene Epoch.

• True

• False