
5.2.3: Geologic Time Scale
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Place the events in the correct order on the timeline. Put the earliest event at the bottom and the latest event at the top.
drivers test
first day of middle school
high school graduation
first loose tooth
1st birthday
middle school graduation
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Which of the following statements best describes the Geologic Time Scale?
The Geologic Time Scale divides Earth's history into major civilizations, empires, and wars.
The Geologic Time Scale divides Earth's history into significant mountain ranges, valleys, and oceans.
The Geologic Time Scale divides Earth's history into major eras, periods, and epochs.
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Multiple Choice
Which of the following statements best describes how the Geologic Time Scale illustrates how Earth has changed?
It shows that Earth is stable and has changed little over time.
It shows that Earth is dynamic and has changed over time.
It shows that Earth is a violent planet with significant events occurring constantly.
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Multiple Choice
Which of the following statements is true about the reliability of the Geologic Time Scale?
The Geologic Time Scale is a highly reliable and accurate way of dating Earth's history with few limitations.
The Geologic Time Scale is a relatively new and untested way of dating Earth's history, and its limitations are unknown.
The Geologic Time Scale is a generally reliable way of dating Earth's history, but it has some limitations.
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