Geologic Time Quiz
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is relative dating?
Assigning specific numerical ages
Determining the age of rocks or geologic events in relation to each other, without assigning specific numerical ages
Measuring the radioactive decay of rocks
Identifying fossils in rock layers.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a fossil?
A) A type of rock
B) Traces or imprints of living things that are preserved in rock
C) A mineral deposit
D) A type of sediment
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS4-1
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Where are the oldest rock layers found?
At the top
In the middle
At the bottom
Scattered randomly
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS1-4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is radioactive decay?
The process of stable nuclei becoming unstable
The process of unstable nuclei becoming stable by spontaneously breaking apart and releasing energy
The formation of fossils
The aging of rocks.
Tags
NGSS.HS-PS1-8
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How old is the Earth?
3.5 billion years
4.5 billion years
5.5 billion years
6.5 billion years
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS1-4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
List the geologic eras from oldest to most recent.
Cenozoic - Mesozoic - Paleozoic - Precambrian
Precambrian - Paleozoic - Mesozoic - Cenozoic
Mesozoic - Cenozoic - Precambrian - Paleozoic
Paleozoic - Precambrian - Cenozoic - Mesozoic
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS1-4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which era lasted the longest?
Cenozoic
Mesozoic
Paleozoic
Precambrian
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