Geological Features and Fossils

Geological Features and Fossils

8th Grade

10 Qs

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Geological Features and Fossils

Geological Features and Fossils

Assessment

Quiz

Science

8th Grade

Hard

NGSS
MS-ESS2-3, MS-LS4-1, MS-ESS2-2

+5

Standards-aligned

Created by

Eva Juevesano

FREE Resource

10 questions

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1.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What historical event is probably responsible for most of Earth's geological features?

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

2.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Who popularized the idea of biological evolution in this book Origins of Species?

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3.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What branch of geology is the study of fossils?

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NGSS.MS-LS4-1

NGSS.MS-LS4-2

4.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What false idea states that geological processes occurred in the past at the same rate as at present?

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

5.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What hypothetical timescale summarizes evolutionists' view of Earth's history?

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What idea states that the natural laws in operation today have existed throughout the earth's history?

Darwinism

Principle of Uniformity

Catastrophism

Uniformitarianism

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What idea, developed by Georges Cuvier, teaches that one or more catastrophes were responsible for Earth's geological features?

Darwinism

Catastrophism

Principle of Uniformity

Uniformitarianism

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

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