Early Earth

Early Earth

8th - 12th Grade

21 Qs

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Early Earth

Early Earth

Assessment

Quiz

Biology

8th - 12th Grade

Medium

NGSS
MS-ESS1-4, MS-LS4-1, MS-ESS2-4

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21 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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T/F: Geologist use radioactive dating to find the absolute age of rocks

True
False

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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The time it takes for 50% of the nuclei in a radioactive sample to decay to its stable isotope is called ___________.

the half life
geologic time
the daughter product
the parents isotope

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS1-8

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

The radiometric dating of an igneous rock provides ____________.

the relative age of the rock
the age of Earth
a date for when the rock formed
a date for when the rock was eroded

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS1-5

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Scientist think the Earth is ___ years old.

4,500
45,000
4.5 million
4.5 billion

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Some ELEMENTS can decay over time.

True
False

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Which layers are older than rock layer 2?

Only layer 1

Only layer 4

Both layers 1 and 3

Both layers 3 and 4

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Why is the principle of superposition important to geologists who are trying to understand the evolution of Earth over time?

A. It describes the evolution of rocks as they go through the rock cycle.

B. It indicates the relative ages of rock layers and the fossils in them.

C. It describes the evolution sequence as rocks are laid down side by side.

D. It states that the composition of rock remains the same throughout the different geological periods.

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-4

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