Fossils and Rock Layers

Fossils and Rock Layers

8th Grade

31 Qs

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Fossils and Rock Layers

Fossils and Rock Layers

Assessment

Quiz

Science

8th Grade

Easy

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

+13

Standards-aligned

Created by

Madison George

Used 1+ times

FREE Resource

31 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Media Image
The diagram shows layers of sedimentary rock and examples of the fossils each layer contains, Which layer contains the oldest fossils? 
A. Layer 2
B. Layer 4
C. Layer 1
D. Layer 3

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-4

NGSS.MS-LS4-1

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Media Image
Which fossil layer is the youngest? 
A. Layer A
B. Layer B
C. Layer C
D. Layer D

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Scientist study the ____________________ to learn about the history of life, past environments on Earth, and how different groups of organisms have changed over time.

fossil record

animal record

historical record

Earth record

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-1

NGSS.MS-LS4-2

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which part of an organism's body typically fossilizes?

Cartilage

Skin and muscles

Teeth and bones

Hair and organs

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-1

NGSS.MS-LS4-2

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The hardened remains of a living thing that died long ago.

fossil

extinct

endangered

minerals

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

An organism is ______________ if it no longer exits and will never live again on Earth.

rare

extinct

plentiful

missing

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Media Image
Which area would a shark tooth most likely be found? 
Area A
Area B
Area C
Area D

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-1

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