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Timeline of Life

Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Which period was the coal we use today created in? 
a)
Cambrian 
b)
Carboniferous
c)
Jurassic
d)
Quarternary 
2.
Which period ended with an ice age? 
a)
Tertiary
b)
Quaternary
c)
Devonian
d)
Triassic
3.
In what period did only two continents exist?
a)
Tertiary
b)
Quaternary
c)
Ordovician
d)
Triassic 
4.
In what period did the first birds appear?
a)
Devonian
b)
Triassic
c)
Cambrian 
d)
Jurassic
5.
What period was the end of the dinosaurs? 
a)
Jurassic
b)
Triassic
c)
Cretaceous
d)
Cambrian 
6.
What period is also called the age of fishes? 
a)
Devonian
b)
Triassic
c)
Quaternary
d)
Silurian
7.
What was one of the first periods to have dinosaurs?
a)
Triassic
b)
Silurian
c)
Cambrian
d)
Cretaceous 
8.
What period is also the age of humans?
a)
Silurian
b)
Devonian
c)
Quaternary
d)
Tertiary
9.
What period is the last period of the Paleozoic Era? 
a)
Cambrian
b)
Permian
c)
Silurian
d)
Devonian
10.
What is the first period of the Timeline of Life? 
a)
Cambrian
b)
Devonian
c)
Triassic
d)
Quaternary
11.
What period did plants first appear on land?
a)
Triassic
b)
Tertiary
c)
Silurian
d)
Jurrasic