Geological Time

Geological Time

7th Grade

15 Qs

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Geological Time

Geological Time

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Quiz

Science

7th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

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

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which is the most recent era of time- the one that we are currently in?

Mesozoic 

Paleozoic 

Cenozoic 

Precambrian 

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Preserved remains of plant and animals from the remote past are called _______________.

Rocks

Dinosaurs

Strata

Fossils

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-1

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the importance of studying fossils?

to provide information about how current life forms would exist in previous environmental conditions

to provide information about how life and environmental conditions may have changed

to provide information about how previous life forms would exist in current environmental conditions

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NGSS.MS-LS4-1

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Division of periods in geological history

Eons

Epoch

Era

Law of Superposition

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 5 pts

The second broadest category of geologic time is______________?. The Cenozoic is one of them.

era

eon

epoch

period

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 5 pts

The geologic time scale is divided into four large units known as

Eras

Periods

Eons

Units

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 5 pts

What is an eon?

 Long span of geologic time. In formal usage, the longest portions of geologic time.

the basic unit of the geologic time scale; during these spans of time specific systems of rocks were formed.

very long span of geologic time; in formal usage, the second longest portions of geological time.

Unit of geological time during which a rock series is deposited.

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-4

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