
Mesozoic Era
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following orogenies was not on the west coast of North America in the Mesozoic?
Laramide
Sevier
Taconian
Nevadan
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NGSS.HS-ESS1-5
NGSS.HS-ESS2-1
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Where can the rocks which were part of the Nevadan Orogeny be found?
Oregon & California
Utah & Nevada
Washington & Idaho
Montana & Wyoming
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NGSS.HS-ESS1-5
NGSS.HS-ESS2-1
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The three time periods of the Mesozoic are, from oldest to youngest:
Triassic, Cretaceous, Jurassic
Triassic, Jurassic, Cretaceous
Cretaceous, Triassic, Jurassic
Jurassic, Triassic, Cretaceous
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NGSS.MS-ESS1-4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The collision of an island arc with the western margin of North America in the Permian (late Paleozoic)/early Triassic was called the?
Antler orogeny
Cordilleran orogeny
Sonoma orogeny
Taconic orogeny
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NGSS.HS-ESS1-5
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the early Mesozoic, the western margin of North America underwent a transition from a(n) _______ margin to a _______-_______ _______ plate boundary.
active, continental-continental convergent
passive, continental-continental convergent
passive, oceanic-continental convergent
active, continental-continental convergent
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NGSS.HS-ESS1-5
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What made the Sevier orogeny different than the Nevadan?
The Sevier orogeny was further east.
The Sevier orogeny was shorter.
The Sevier orogeny was more localized.
The Sevier orogeny had more magmatism.
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NGSS.HS-ESS1-5
NGSS.HS-ESS2-1
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The three main west coast Mesozoic orogenies, in order from oldest to youngest, are?
Nevadan, Sevier, Laramide
Sevier, Nevadan, Laramide
Sevier, Laramide, Nevadan
Laramide, Sevier, Nevadan
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-3
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