Geologic History

Geologic History

9th - 12th Grade

34 Qs

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Geologic History

Geologic History

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The study of rock layers

Stratigraphy

Cross-cutting relationships

Absolute dating

Faunal succession

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Younger events "cut across" older events

Stratigraphy

Cross-cutting relationships

Absolute dating

Faunal succession

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Using tree rings, shell rings, or radioactive dating to determine the age of an unknown object

Stratigraphy

Cross-cutting relationships

Absolute dating

Faunal succession

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Younger fossils are seen above older fossils in the fossil record - organisms that go extinct will not be seen again.

Stratigraphy

Cross-cutting relationships

Absolute dating

Faunal succession

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The process of estimating the age of a fossil or rock layer based upon what can be seen around it.

Relative dating

Law of Original Horizontality

Law of Superposition

Evolution

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

If rock layers are folded or upturned, a geologic event has occurred.

Relative dating

Law of Original Horizontality

Law of Superposition

Evolution

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Younger rock layers can be seen above older rock layers

Relative dating

Law of Original Horizontality

Law of Superposition

Evolution

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