
Geologic Time Scale Quiz
Authored by Jaymee Custodio
Science
11th Grade
NGSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Arrange the 4 time frames from oldest to youngest.
A. Precambrian Time, Paleozoic Era, Cenozoic Era, Mesozoic Era
B. Precambrian Time, Paleozoic Era, Mesozoic Era, Cenozoic Era
C. Paleozoic Era, Cenozoic Era, Mesozoic Era, Cenozoic Era
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS1-4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which division on the geologic time scale is the shortest?
A. Period
B. Era
C. Epoch
D. Eon
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS1-4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which era is also known as the age of mammals?
A. Precambrian Era
B. Paleozoic Era
C. Mesozoic Era
D. Cenozoic Era
4.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
It is also known as the era of middle life.
(a)
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The movie “Jurassic Park” got its title from which era?
A. Precambrian Era
B. Paleozoic Era
C. Mesozoic Era
D. Cenozoic Era
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS1-4
6.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
1 min • 2 pts
List all the four major divisions/phases of geologic time scale from largest to smallest.
(a)
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NGSS.MS-ESS1-4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Each era can be further divided into:
A. Period
B. Extinction
C. Epoch
D. Eon
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NGSS.MS-ESS1-4
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