Origins of Time Vocab Quiz

A species dies out forever

• extinct

• hybernation

• gone but not forgotten

• half-life

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NGSS.MS-LS4-1

The sequenced age of a rock compared to the ages of rock layers

• absolute age

• radioactive dating

• relative age

• real age

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-4

the exact age of an event, rock layer, or object

• absolute age

• relative age

• guesstimate age

• I have no idea but I know not to pick this one

A record of the geologic events and life forms in Earth's history

• Periodic Table

• Relative time scale

• Geologic Time Scale

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-4

the remains or traces of organisms that have been preserved in rock

• fossils

• mass extinction

• folding

• tonsils

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NGSS.MS-LS4-1

eukaryotic cell

• a cell that does NOT have a nucleus; a very simple cell

• a cell that HAS a nucleus; is more complex

prokaryotic cell

• a cell that does NOT have a nucleus; a very simple cell

• a cell that HAS a nucleus; is more complex

nucleus

• a membrane bound organelle that holds DNA

• a specialty cell

• a cell that carries oxygen to the bocy

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NGSS.MS-LS1-2

basic unit of life

• skin

• plants

• cell

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NGSS.MS-LS1-1

NGSS.MS-LS1-2

NGSS.MS-LS1-3

ancient or old

• -zoic

• paleo-

• meso-

• pro-