TCi - Adaptions - History of Life

Match the vocabulary

• data or information

• Scientific Theory

• well tested explaination

• Scientific Law

• Description of natural pneomena

• Scientific Evidence

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NGSS.MS-LS1-5

NGSS.MS-PS1-2

Match the vocabulary

• Chronological order of events

• Absolute Dating

• Term used incorrectly for Index Fossil

• Fossil Index

• Fossil used to define and identify a particular time period

• Relative Dating

• Exact age of a rock or fossil

• Index Fossil

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-1

Reorder the following

• Began spinning and clumping together

• Soalr system giant cloud of gas & dust

• Surface of Earth Cools and solidifies

• Cooled enough it rained enough to fill the oceans

• Young Earth hit by a meteorite

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

What is the theory of how life originated on Earth?

Reorder the following

• Processes like erosion expose the rock strata

• additional layers are deposited, lower levels solidify

• Sediment depostied on ocean floor

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

What is being compared in Figure 1?

• Types of rocks

• Layers of rock

• Locations of rocks

• Colors of rocks

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-4

What is the oldest fossil shown?

• A

• J

• K

• First imageD

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NGSS.MS-LS4-1

Do the rock strata match up each layer?

• Yes

• No

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-4

What would cause the rock layers to not match up?

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-4

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

Who was the English Geologsit that realized that the fossils were found in the same layers in different locations over Earth?

• William Smith
• Robert Brown
• Elizabeth Johnson

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NGSS.MS-LS4-1