NGSS.MS-ESS1-4

NGSS.MS-ESS1-4

6th - 8th Grade

20 Qs

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-4

NGSS.MS-ESS1-4

Assessment

Quiz

Science

6th - 8th Grade

Hard

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

Standards-aligned

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The age of a rock compared to the ages of other rocks is the rock's

absolute age
geologic age
sedimentary age
relative age

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2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 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

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3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What evidence is most important when using relative dating?

the half-life of a radioactive element

the position of sediment in petrified rock

the types of minerals in a petrified fossil

the position of fossils in sedimentary rock layers

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4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Fossils were discovered in four different sedimentary rock layers as shown below.

Which best describes the age of the fish relative to the age of the fern and the age of the shell?

The fish is older than both the fern and the shell.

The fish is younger than both the fern and the shell.

The fish is older than the fern, but younger than the shell.

The fish is younger than the fern, but older than the shell.

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5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

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Put these layers in order

ABCDEF

EDFCBA

EDCBFA

EDCBAF

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6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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Studying the strata of the Earth can tell us

how old animals are

how old rock layers are

how the Earth formed

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7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

The law of superposition is an important law in geology. It helps scientists understand the past. Which of the following is true about this law?

The law means that the position of a rock in the earth determines its composition.

The law indicates that older rocks are deeper than younger rocks.

The law shows that dinosaurs were the first reptiles.

The law proves that evolution is true.

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