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Chronological Order

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Correctly sequence the layers of rocks oldest to youngest 

a)

A,B,C,D

b)

D,C,B,A

2.

Put these dates in chronological order.

a)

2/12/21, 3/17/21, 9/1/21, 12/25//21

b)

12/25/21, 9/1/21, 3/17/21, 2/12/21

c)

3/17/21, 9/1/21, 2/12/21, 12/25/21

3.

Orders of events in time, fossil layers.

a)

Traits

b)

evidence

c)

evolution

d)

chronological order

4.

Arrange the following scientific discoveries in chronological order: Discovery of Penicillin, Invention of the Microscope, Discovery of DNA Structure, Development of the Periodic Table.

a)

Invention of the Microscope, Development of the Periodic Table, Discovery of DNA Structure, Discovery of Penicillin

b)

Invention of the Microscope, Discovery of Penicillin, Development of the Periodic Table, Discovery of DNA Structure

c)

Development of the Periodic Table, Invention of the Microscope, Discovery of Penicillin, Discovery of DNA Structure

d)

Discovery of DNA Structure, Invention of the Microscope, Development of the Periodic Table, Discovery of Penicillin

5.

Put these geological periods in chronological order: Jurassic, Cambrian, Devonian, Cretaceous.

a)

Cambrian, Devonian, Jurassic, Cretaceous

b)

Devonian, Cambrian, Jurassic, Cretaceous

c)

Jurassic, Cambrian, Devonian, Cretaceous

d)

Cretaceous, Jurassic, Devonian, Cambrian

6.

Arrange the following elements in the order they were discovered: Oxygen, Helium, Neon, Radon.

a)

Oxygen, Helium, Neon, Radon

b)

Helium, Oxygen, Neon, Radon

c)

Neon, Helium, Oxygen, Radon

d)

Radon, Neon, Helium, Oxygen

7.

Which of the following lists the planets in our solar system in chronological order of their discovery? Mercury, Venus, Mars, Neptune.

a)

Mercury, Venus, Mars, Neptune

b)

Neptune, Mars, Venus, Mercury

c)

Mars, Mercury, Venus, Neptune

d)

Venus, Mercury, Mars, Neptune

8.

Arrange these scientific theories in chronological order of their proposal: Theory of Relativity, Quantum Theory, Germ Theory, Evolutionary Theory.

a)

Evolutionary Theory, Germ Theory, Quantum Theory, Theory of Relativity

b)

Germ Theory, Evolutionary Theory, Theory of Relativity, Quantum Theory

c)

Quantum Theory, Theory of Relativity, Germ Theory, Evolutionary Theory

d)

Theory of Relativity, Quantum Theory, Evolutionary Theory, Germ Theory

9.

Put these scientific laws in chronological order of their formulation: Newton's Laws of Motion, Laws of Thermodynamics, Mendel's Laws of Inheritance, Ohm's Law.

a)

Newton's Laws of Motion, Ohm's Law, Laws of Thermodynamics, Mendel's Laws of Inheritance

b)

Ohm's Law, Newton's Laws of Motion, Mendel's Laws of Inheritance, Laws of Thermodynamics

c)

Mendel's Laws of Inheritance, Newton's Laws of Motion, Ohm's Law, Laws of Thermodynamics

d)

Newton's Laws of Motion, Mendel's Laws of Inheritance, Ohm's Law, Laws of Thermodynamics

10.

Arrange these scientific instruments in chronological order of their invention: Telescope, Microscope, Barometer, Thermometer.

a)

Telescope, Microscope, Barometer, Thermometer

b)

Microscope, Telescope, Thermometer, Barometer

c)

Barometer, Thermometer, Telescope, Microscope

d)

Thermometer, Barometer, Microscope, Telescope

11.

Put these space missions in chronological order: Apollo 11, Voyager 1, Sputnik 1, Hubble Space Telescope launch.

a)

Sputnik 1, Apollo 11, Voyager 1, Hubble Space Telescope launch

b)

Apollo 11, Sputnik 1, Hubble Space Telescope launch, Voyager 1

c)

Voyager 1, Hubble Space Telescope launch, Sputnik 1, Apollo 11

d)

Hubble Space Telescope launch, Voyager 1, Apollo 11, Sputnik 1

12.

Arrange these scientific units in chronological order of their standardization: Meter, Kilogram, Second, Ampere.

a)

Meter, Kilogram, Second, Ampere

b)

Kilogram, Meter, Ampere, Second

c)

Second, Meter, Kilogram, Ampere

d)

Ampere, Second, Meter, Kilogram

13.

Put these scientific publications in chronological order: Principia Mathematica, On the Origin of Species, The Double Helix, A Brief History of Time.

a)

Principia Mathematica, On the Origin of Species, The Double Helix, A Brief History of Time

b)

On the Origin of Species, Principia Mathematica, A Brief History of Time, The Double Helix

c)

The Double Helix, A Brief History of Time, Principia Mathematica, On the Origin of Species

d)

A Brief History of Time, The Double Helix, On the Origin of Species, Principia Mathematica

14.

Arrange these scientific phenomena in chronological order of their discovery: Electromagnetism, Radioactivity, X-rays, Quantum Entanglement.

a)

Electromagnetism, Radioactivity, X-rays, Quantum Entanglement

b)

Radioactivity, Electromagnetism, Quantum Entanglement, X-rays

c)

X-rays, Quantum Entanglement, Electromagnetism, Radioactivity

d)

Quantum Entanglement, X-rays, Radioactivity, Electromagnetism

15.

Put these scientific conferences in chronological order: Solvay Conference, Manhattan Project, Human Genome Project, CERN establishment.

a)

Solvay Conference, Manhattan Project, CERN establishment, Human Genome Project

b)

Manhattan Project, Solvay Conference, Human Genome Project, CERN establishment

c)

CERN establishment, Human Genome Project, Solvay Conference, Manhattan Project

d)

Human Genome Project, CERN establishment, Manhattan Project, Solvay Conference