Geologic time

Geologic time

8th Grade

17 Qs

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Geologic time

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which scientific idea explains Earth's history as a series of disastrous events that occurred over short periods of time?

catastrophism

cross-cutting relationships

uniformitarianism

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which scientific principle states that geologic processes that occur today are similar to those that have occurred in the past?

uniformitarianism

catastrophism

lateral continuity

3.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The actual age of geologic event is the ​ ​ _____________

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A stack of books rests on the floor. Using the concept of relative-age dating, the book on the bottom of the stack was the first book to be placed on the floor.

True

False

5.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

An early scientific idea called ______________________ explains Earth's history as a series of disastrous events that occurred over short periods of time.

6.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The principle of ____________________ states that geologic processes that occur today are similar to those that have occurred in the past.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The concept of ______________________ is the basis for understanding Earth's past.

Magma

fossils

geology

uniformitarianism

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