Regents Review 4 Topic 13 & 14

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Science
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9th Grade
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Hard
+5
Standards-aligned
Katherine Squires
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Much of the evidence for the evolution of lifeforms on Earth has been obtained by
examining fossils preserved in the rock record
radioactive dating of metamorphic rock
correlating widespread igneous ash deposits
studying the life spans of present-day animals
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NGSS.MS-ESS1-4
NGSS.MS-LS4-1
NGSS.MS-LS4-2
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The drill-core samples below were taken from two locations 1,000 kilometers apart. Rock layers 1 through 8 have been labeled. Some index fossils are shown in the layers. Which numbered layers most likely formed at the same time?
1 and 6
4 and 7
2 and 8
3 and 5
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS1-4
NGSS.MS-LS4-1
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What evidence suggests that a mass extinction of the dinosaurs occurred at the end of the Cretaceous Period?
evolution of dinosaurs during the Late Cretaceous Epoch
an absence of dinosaur fossils in Paleocene bedrock
an abundance of dinosaur fossils in Early Cretaceous bedrock
drawings of dinosaurs made by humans in caves during the Paleocene Epoch
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS4-1
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The index fossil shown below has been found in New York State sedimentary bedrock. Phacops Which other index fossil could also be found in New York State bedrock of the same age?
Elliptocephala
Lichenaria
Manticoceras
Cystiphyllum
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS4-1
NGSS.MS-LS4-2
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The geologic cross section below represents rock and sediment layers, labeled A through F. Each layer contains fossil remains, which formed in different depositional environments. Some layers contain index fossils. The layers have not been overturned. Which pair of organisms existed when the unconsolidated sediment in layer A in the given cross section was deposited?
birds and trilobites
humans and mastodonts
dinosaurs and mastodonts
ammonoids and grasses
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS1-4
NGSS.MS-ESS2-3
NGSS.MS-LS4-1
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The geologic cross section below represents rock and sediment layers, labeled A through F. Each layer contains fossil remains, which formed in different depositional environments. Some layers contain index fossils. The layers have not been overturned. The depositional environment during the time the layers and fossils shown in the cross section were deposited
changed from marine to terrestrial (land)
was consistently marine
was consistently terrestrial (land)
changed from terrestrial (land) to marine
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS1-4
NGSS.MS-ESS2-2
NGSS.MS-ESS2-3
NGSS.MS-LS4-1
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which organisms were alive when New York State was last covered by a continental ice sheet?
Coelophysis and Elliptocephala
mastodont and Beluga whale
Eurypterus and Cooksonia
Aneurophyton and Naples Tree
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS4-1
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