
Geological Time Scale Quiz
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6th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which era is known as the 'Age of Dinosaurs'?
Paleozoic Era
Mesozoic Era
Cenozoic Era
Precambrian Era
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS1-4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which period is known for the first appearance of complex life forms?
Cambrian Period
Jurassic Period
Devonian Period
Silurian Period
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are the preserved remains or traces of ancient organisms called?
Minerals
Rocks
Fossils
Artifacts
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS4-1
NGSS.MS-LS4-2
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which era is the most recent era in the geological time scale?
Paleozoic Era
Mesozoic Era
Cenozoic Era
Precambrian Era
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which period is known for the extinction of dinosaurs?
Triassic Period
Jurassic Period
Cretaceous Period
Permian Period
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS4-1
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the largest unit of time in the geological time scale?
Era
Period
Epoch
Age
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS1-4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which era is known as the 'Age of Mammals'?
Paleozoic Era
Mesozoic Era
Cenozoic Era
Precambrian Era
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