

Earth's Geological History and Events
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Biology, Science, History
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9th - 12th Grade
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Patricia Brown
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10 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What tool do scientists use to understand the history of life on Earth?
The Solar Calendar
The Astrological Chart
The Periodic Table
The Geologic Time Scale
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who was the scientist that first published the laws of stratigraphy?
Albert Einstein
Isaac Newton
Nicolas Steno
Charles Darwin
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What did William Smith use to match the ages of rock formations?
Magnetic fields
Rock color
Fossils
Mineral composition
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which eon is known for having no fossils due to extreme conditions?
Proterozoic
Hadean
Phanerozoic
Archean
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What major event marks the beginning of the Paleozoic Era?
The Great Dying
The Cambrian Explosion
The Ice Age
The K-Pg Extinction
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which era is often referred to as the Age of Reptiles?
Proterozoic
Mesozoic
Paleozoic
Cenozoic
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is believed to have caused the K-Pg Extinction Event?
Asteroid impact
Sea level rise
Volcanic eruptions
Climate change
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