The relative age of rocks
Authored by Tiffaney Trella
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8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A rocks age compared to other rocks.
Relative age
Absolute age
Law of superposition
Radioactive Decay
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NGSS.MS-ESS1-4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The number of years that have passed since the rock was formed.
Intrusion
Absolute age
Index fossil
Extrusion
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The determined relative age of sedimentary rock.
Half life
Law of superposition
Index fossil
Fault
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NGSS.MS-ESS1-4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Lava that hardens on the surface and forms igneous rock.
unconformity
Half Life
Index fossil
Extrusion
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A break in the Earth's crust.
Intrusion
Extrusion
Index fossil
Fault
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A fossil that helps geologist match rock layers.
Absolute age
Law of superposition
Index fossil
Relative Age
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Magma that pushes through a body of rock below the surface where it cools and hardens.
Intrusion
Extrusion
Index fossil
Absolute Age
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