Dinos Geologic Time

The earliest and longest Era

• Cenozoic

• Mesozoic

• Paleozoic

• Precambrian

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-4

Present Era, age of mammals and humans

• Cenozoic

• Mesozoic

• Paleozoic

• Precambrian

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-2

Jurassic Park

• Cenozoic

• Mesozoic

• Paleozoic

• Precambrian

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-4

NGSS.MS-LS4-1

NGSS.MS-LS4-2

Order these periods from today back

• Triassic

• Quaternary

• Jurassic

• Tertiary

• Cretaceous

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-4

At the end of the​ (a)   time period something bad happened in order to make the dinosaurs go extinct.

• Cretaceous
• Jurassic
• Triassic
• Quaternary
• Tertiary

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-1

Scientists speculate there are several possibilities for the cause of extinctions in 245 and 65 MYA. Match the concept with its definition

• Mighty animals got wiped out by the smallest microbe

• Rise of Mammals

• Small mice ran around and ate all the dinosaur eggs

• Volcanoes

• Impact caused dust to block the sun for years and years

• Asteroid

• Eruptions blocked the sun for years and years

• Disease

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NGSS.HS-LS4-5

Put these Paleozoic periods in order from most recent back

• Silurian

• Carboniferous

• Ordovician

• Devonian

• Permian

During what period was there an "explosion of life," or suddenly many more living things?

• Cambrian

• Cretaceous

• Carboniferous

A rich swampland of plants and animals with large insects describes which period?

• Cambrian

• Cretaceous

• Carboniferous

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

Which of these would best fit the label "Age of Fishes"

• Tertiary

• Cretaceous

• Devonian

• Precambrian

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-4