Fossil Dating and Rock Layers
Authored by Marina Gervacio
Science
6th - 8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Using the relative dating technique of comparing the pattern of fossils in the different rock layers, we could order the rock layers from oldest to youngest.
True
False
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NGSS.MS-ESS1-4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Most of the rocks are layered on top of one another.
Most of the rocks are layered on top of one another.
True
False
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NGSS.MS-ESS1-4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The oldest fossil is located in the top rock layer and the youngest fossil is at the bottom.
true
false
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NGSS.MS-ESS1-4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The fossils were early forms of animals alive today.
The fossils were early forms of animals alive today.
true
false
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NGSS.MS-LS4-1
NGSS.MS-LS4-2
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The types of fossils found in a specific rock layer and the change in those fossils over time can provide information about the ecosystem or environment in which the fossil organisms lived.
True
False
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NGSS.MS-LS4-1
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Fossils in the same layer lived on Earth at the different times.
true
false
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NGSS.MS-LS4-1
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
ALL organisms change over time and look different later.
true
false
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NGSS.MS-LS4-1
NGSS.MS-LS4-2
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