
Rock Layers and Fossils practice
Authored by Deborah Williams
Science
6th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 10 pts
The statement that the oldest layer will be at the bottom in an undisturbed sequence of rock layers is called the Principle of ....
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 10 pts
Relative age dating is used to determine the...
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 10 pts
The Law of Superposition states
Younger rocks layers are on top of older rock layers
Older rock layers are on top of younger rock layers
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NGSS.MS-ESS1-4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 10 pts
Use relative age dating to put the rock layers in correct order from oldest to youngest.
B, D, A, E, C
C, E, D, A, B
A, C, E, D, B
C, E, D, B, A
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NGSS.MS-ESS1-4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 10 pts
Which is the youngest rock layer?
Siltstone
Conglomerate
Mudstone
Limestone
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NGSS.MS-ESS1-4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 10 pts
Organisms that are no longer found alive on Earth
fossils
extinct
rock layers
natural resources
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS4-1
NGSS.MS-LS4-2
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 10 pts
In which type of rock are most fossils found?
sedimentary rock
metamorphic rock
igneous rock
fossils
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