Geologic Time / Intro to Classification

Geologic Time / Intro to Classification

8th Grade

23 Qs

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Geologic Time / Intro to Classification

Geologic Time / Intro to Classification

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Science

8th Grade

Hard

NGSS
MS-ESS1-4, MS-LS4-1, HS-PS1-8

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23 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

Which of the following places the geologic time eras in order from oldest to most recent?

Paleozoic, Mesozoic, Cenozoic

Mesozoic, Cenozoic, Paleozoic,

Cenozoic, Mesozoic, Paleozoic

Paleozoic, Cenozoic, Mesozoic

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

How old do Paleontologists believe the Earth is?

2015 years old
3.6 billion years old
4.6 billion years old
4.6 million years old

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

What is it called when a population of a species no longer exists?

Absolute Dating

Relative Dating

Life

Extinction

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-1

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

What is rock strata?

Layers of rock

Gravel

Minerals

Geologic Timeline

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

What is the longest geologic time?

epoch

period

era

eon

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

What is the shortest geologic time?

era

epoch

eon

period

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

How is the geologic timeline organized?

all eras are the same

all eons are the same

depends when extinction events happened

there is no organization

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-4

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