Earth's History and the Rock Cycle Lesson

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Science
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4th - 8th Grade
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Hard
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Standards-aligned
Charles Martinez
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10 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How do sedimentary rocks form on Earth’s surface?
in vertical stripes
with no clear pattern
in horizontal layers
in a crisscross pattern
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS1-4
NGSS.MS-ESS2-1
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are strata?
inconsistencies in the fossil record
rock layers
well-known and widespread fossils
units of time
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS1-4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is normally found at the lowest stratum?
all of the fossils
all of the volcanic ash
the youngest rock
the oldest rock
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS1-4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Stratigraphy is the study of
evolution.
human history.
rock layers.
Earth’s atmosphere.
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS1-4
NGSS.MS-ESS2-3
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is not a unit of geologic time?
epoch
millennium
era
age
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS1-4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following describes the relative age of someone or something?
Kaitlyn is younger than Dillon
Dillon is 13 years old
The trilobite is an index fossil.
The trilobite appeared 521 million years ago.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
True or false: Sometimes older rocks end up on top of younger rocks.
True
False
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS1-4
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