Superposition

Superposition

8th Grade

15 Qs

quiz-placeholder

Similar activities

Relative Dating

Relative Dating

8th Grade

15 Qs

Relative age dating

Relative age dating

8th Grade

20 Qs

Geologic Change

Geologic Change

8th Grade

14 Qs

Geologic Record

Geologic Record

8th Grade

20 Qs

Relative Dating Study Guide

Relative Dating Study Guide

8th Grade

20 Qs

Geologic Time Introductory Concepts

Geologic Time Introductory Concepts

9th Grade

10 Qs

Absolute Dating

Absolute Dating

6th - 12th Grade

11 Qs

Superposition

Superposition

Assessment

Quiz

Science

8th Grade

Hard

NGSS
MS-ESS1-4, MS-LS4-1, MS-PS4-1

+3

Standards-aligned

Created by

Lisa Thompson

FREE Resource

15 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

Look at the diagram, what layer did animal E first show up in?

Layer #4

Layer #5

Layer #6

Layer #8

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-4

NGSS.MS-LS4-1

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

What list shows the features in order from oldest to youngest?

Limestone, Basalt, Fault, Siltstone

Siltstone, Fault, Basalt, Limestone

Limestone, Fault, Basalt, Siltstone

Limestone, Siltstone, Fault, Basalt

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

Layer B on Site #1 (left) is a match to which layer on Site #2 (right)?

z

y

w

there is no match

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

NGSS.MS-LS4-1

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

Letter "F" is a....

inclusion

intrusion

fault

unconformity 

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

Which rock layer most likely contains fossils of the most recently evolved organisms?

4

3

1

2

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-4

NGSS.MS-LS4-1

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

Which of the following orders the rock layers accurately from youngest to oldest?

1, 2, 3, 4, 5

5, 4, 3, 2, 1

2, 3, 4, 5, 1

1, 2, 3, 5, 4

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

Put the layers in order from oldest to youngest.

a, b, c, d, e

b, c, d, a, e

b, c, d, e, a 

e, d, c, b, a

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-4

Create a free account and access millions of resources

Create resources
Host any resource
Get auto-graded reports
or continue with
Microsoft
Apple
Others
By signing up, you agree to our Terms of Service & Privacy Policy
Already have an account?