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Unit 3 Review HR 1
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Brian Strand
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 sec • 1 pt
What is "relative age"?
An approximate age
An exact age
A known age
Your aunt's age
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS1-4
NGSS.MS-ESS2-3
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
How do scientists determine relative age?
Using measurements of radioactive, unstable elements like Carbon-14
By determining the order of layers in rock, with older layers below younger
By finding index fossils
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS1-4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
Using the Law of Superposition, which rock layer would be considered the oldest?
D - the bottom
A - the top
C - near the middle
Can not tell, as they all have an index fossil
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS1-4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
Which law says: Sedimentary layers are deposited in horizontal sheets & any tilting or folding occurs after deposition
Law of Original Horizontality
Law of Lateral Continuity
Law of Cross-Cutting Relationship
Unconformities
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS1-4
NGSS.MS-ESS2-2
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
List the layers in order from OLDEST to YOUNGEST.
E, A, B, C, D
A, B, C, D, E
D, C, E, B, A
A, B, C, E, D
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS1-4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
Where is the unconformity in these rock layers?
Between B & D
Between E & F
Between B & C
Between C & D
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS1-4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
Which law tells us that the intrusion going through the layers shown is the youngest?
Law of Superposition
Law of Lateral Continuity
Law of Original Horizontality
Law of Cross-Cutting Relationships
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS1-4
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