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Module 13 Vocabulary

Authored by Cathy Watson

Biology

10th Grade

NGSS covered

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Module 13 Vocabulary
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Any preserved evidence of an organism

fossil

relic

paleontologist

artifact

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-1

NGSS.MS-LS4-2

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A scientist who studies fossils and attempts to read the record of life left in the rocks.

archeologist

palentologist

botanist

biologist

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-1

NGSS.MS-LS4-2

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A method used to determine the age of rocks by comparing them with those in other layers.

relative dating

radioactive dating

law of superposition

radiometric dating

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Younger layers of rock are deposited on top of older layers.

law of superposition

law of relativity

law of underposition

half-life

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Uses the decay of radioactive isotopes to measure the age of a rock

radiometric dating

radioactive dating

relative dating

none of these

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS1-8

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The amount of time it takes for half of the original isotope to decay.

half-life

whole-life

mega-life

quarter-life

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS1-8

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A record of Earth's history.

geologic time scale

meteorlogic time scale

fossil time scale

all of these

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-4

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