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9th - 12th Grade

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Earth's History - Fossil Record
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1.

FILL IN THE BLANKS QUESTION

30 sec • 2 pts

Scientists determine the age of rocks and fossils using 2 different techniques. These techniques are called radioactive or absolute dating and (a)   dating.

2.

FILL IN THE BLANKS QUESTION

30 sec • 2 pts

Atoms are isotopes that have the same atomic (a)   but have different atomic masses.

3.

FILL IN THE BLANKS QUESTION

30 sec • 2 pts

The nuclei of some isotopes release particles or energy or both. What are these isotopes called?

(a)  

4.

FILL IN THE BLANKS QUESTION

30 sec • 2 pts

The amount of time it takes for 1/2 of a sample of isotope to decay is called the (a)   life.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 2 pts

When an organism dies the amount of _____________ remains constant over time.

Carbon-14
Carbon-12

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 2 pts

When an organism dies the amount of ________________ continues to decay.

Carbon-14
Carbon-12

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 2 pts

Carbon dating ____________ be used to date fossils older than 75,000 years old.

can
cannot

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