Ch 2 #1 The Formation of Earth

Ch 2 #1 The Formation of Earth

7th Grade

10 Qs

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Ch 2 #1 The Formation of Earth

Ch 2 #1 The Formation of Earth

Assessment

Quiz

Science

7th Grade

Medium

NGSS
HS-ESS1-6, HS-ESS1-5, HS-ESS2-3

Standards-aligned

Created by

Roberta Miller

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10 questions

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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

Tags

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

Tags

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

Tags

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

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS1-5

NGSS.HS-ESS1-6

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