The Anthropocene Epic: A Geological Perspective
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the primary method scientists use to differentiate between different geological epics?
Measuring ocean currents
Examining rock layers known as strata
Observing volcanic activity
Studying the movement of tectonic plates
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which organization is responsible for naming and defining geological epics?
International Union of Geological Sciences
Global Earth Science Association
Geological Timekeepers Union
World Geological Society
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which theory suggests that the Anthropocene began with the advent of agriculture?
The Urbanization Theory
The Agricultural Revolution Theory
The Atomic Age Theory
The Industrial Revolution Theory
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What significant event in 1945 is considered by some scientists as the start of the Anthropocene?
The dropping of atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki
The invention of the internet
The discovery of penicillin
The first moon landing
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What term describes the period of rapid technological and population growth after 1945?
The Information Age
The Digital Revolution
The Great Acceleration
The Industrial Boom
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