
Fossil Record
Authored by Ashley Smith
Science, Biology
8th Grade
NGSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
If you know the age of a fossil, you know the relative age of the ________________ it was found inside.
sticky tar
rock
amber
ice
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NGSS.MS-LS4-1
NGSS.MS-ESS1-4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
If you know the age of a rock, you know the relative age of the _________________ that was found inside.
sticky tar
fossil
amber
ice
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS4-1
NGSS.MS-ESS1-4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Geologists use radioactive dating to..
determine the relative ages of rock layers.
tell the difference between molds and casts.
tell where one soil horizon ends and the next one begins.
determine the absolute ages of rocks.
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NGSS.HS-PS1-8
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
What are the oldest fossils and why?
B, C- because they are closest to the top
A, B- because they are closest to the bottom
They are all the same age- because they are all found on layer 2
A, B- because they are found closest to the top
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NGSS.MS-ESS1-4
NGSS.MS-ESS2-3
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which layer formed first?
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS1-4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
According to the law of superposition, which layer is the youngest?
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NGSS.MS-ESS1-4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
In which kind of rock do we usually find a fossil?
sedimentary rock
metamorphic rock
igneous rock
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NGSS.MS-LS4-1
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