Evolution Quiz

Evolution Quiz

8th Grade

14 Qs

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Evolution Quiz

Evolution Quiz

Assessment

Quiz

Science

8th Grade

Hard

NGSS
MS-ESS1-4, MS-LS4-1, MS-LS4-2

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1.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

________ uses radioactive isotopes to calculate the years elapsed since a rock formed.  The ________of a fossil is relative to surrounding fossils; it is not an exact age.

Relative Dating

Fossil Record

Absolute Dating

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

__________ determines which of two fossils is older or younger than the other, but not their age in years.

Absolute Dating

Fossil Record

Relative Dating

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Lower layers were laid down ________   , so they are assumed to contain older fossils.

earlier

later

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

_________ is based on the positions of fossils in rock layers.

Absolute Dating

Relative Dating

Law of Intrusion

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

The fossil record for horses shows gradual changes which correspond to _______

Genetic Changes

Environmental Changes

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-1

6.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 4 pts

Select all that apply to homologous

Common Ancester

Divergent Evolution

Same

Simular Structures

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-2

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

According to relative dating, the fossils found in the lower layer of rocks are ________ than those found at higher layer

older
Same age
Younger
tougher

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-4

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