Sequencing Rock Layers

Sequencing Rock Layers

8th Grade

15 Qs

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Sequencing Rock Layers

Sequencing Rock Layers

Assessment

Quiz

Science

8th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

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

Standards-aligned

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15 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 5 pts

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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

According to the law of superposition, which layer is the youngest?

A

B

C

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

Which layer is OLDER? Layer M or Intrusion P?

Layer M

Intrusion P

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

Which layer is OLDER? Intrusion M or Layer D?

Intrusion M

Layer D

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

Which fossil makes the best index fossil?

ammonite

brachiopod

trilobite

shark

all four are good index fossils

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

What is the most recent event to happen?

A

B

C

D

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The principle of superposition says

that an intrusion of magma that cuts across rock layers is younger than those rock layers

you can't determine the relative age of a rock layer if any part of it is missing

rock pieces found inside another rock are older than the surrounding rock.

the oldest rock layer is on the bottom and the youngest rock layer is on the top.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-4

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