
NC 8.L.4
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8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Radioactive dating is used to study which element in igneous and metamorphic rocks?
carbon
Kryton
Uranium
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NGSS.HS-PS1-8
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Several zircon crystals from Australia have been dated to have an estimated age of 4.2 billion years. Which statement BEST describes the period of formation of these crystals?
recently formed
Formed shortly after earth formation
Tags
NGSS.HS-ESS1-6
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Which method would be BEST for scientists to use to determine the absolute age of a Precambrian igneous rock?
Radiometric dating
Relative dating
Law of superposition
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Which statement best describes the Law of Superposition?
older on top younger on bottom
younger on top older on bottom
rocks are all the same age
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS1-4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Which best describes how ice cores are important to the study of geologic history?
They show unconformities, which signal changes in deposition.
They hold index fossils, which are used to date the different ice cores
They contain evidence showing changes in the atmospheric composition over time
Tags
NGSS.HS-ESS1-6
NGSS.HS-ESS3-5
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
A fossil discovered in Colorado dates from the early Mesozoic era. A year later a similar fossil is found in Wyoming that also dates from the early Mesozoic era. These two organisms most likely lived in
same environment around the same time
different environment around the same times
same environment different time
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NGSS.MS-LS4-1
NGSS.MS-ESS2-3
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Which characteristic of an index fossil makes it most useful in relative dating of rock layers and other fossils?
existence was brief
lived a long time
lived in certain areas
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