Ch 2 #1 The Formation of Earth

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
It is difficult to explain the formation of Earth because:
it occurred quickly
there were no human observers
it happened recently
animals were present
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NGSS.HS-ESS1-6
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
As recently as 200 years ago, most scientists hypothesized Earth to be how old?
several billion years
a few years
20 billion years
several thousand years
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What happens to the age of rocks as you go lower in the Grand Canyon?
the older rocks are in the bottom layers
the younger rocks are in the bottom layers
all layers of rocks are the same age
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NGSS.HS-ESS1-5
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What do we call a cloud of gas, dust, and matter that is floating in space?
planet
asteroid
nebula
atmosphere
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The nebular theory explains the formation of:
our sun and planets in our solar system
our galaxy
our universe
all the stars in the sky
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NGSS.HS-ESS1-6
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is believed to have happened to a nearby star, setting in motion the formation of the solar system out of a nebula?
star froze
star exploded into a supernova
star split in two
star became a planet eater and roamed the universe
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
About how old is Earth?
4 thousand years old
4.6 million years old
4.6 billion years old
406 trillion years old
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NGSS.HS-ESS1-5
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