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Geological Time
Test Description: Chapters 12 and 13
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) The _____________________ is the era of current time
A
Paleozoic
B
Cenozoic
C
Mesozoic
2) The break up of the supercontinent ___________ occured during the Mesozoic era
A
Pangea
B
Laurasia
C
Gondwanda
3) Many ancient fossils from the Precambiran era are preserved in a hard, dense chemical sedimentary rock called
A
chert
B
dirt
C
stromatolites
4) _________________ were the dominant plants of the Mesozoic era
A
gymnosperms
B
angiosperms
C
fungus
D
cyanobacteria
5) During the Cenozoic era __________ replaced the gymnosperms as the dominant land plants
A
cyanobacteria
B
CAM plants
C
angiosperms
6) List the three types of geological unconformities
A
baggy pants worn below the waist, display of colorful underwear, a non Bishop sweatshirt
B
baggy pants, tousled hair, rap music
C
angular unconformity, disconformities, non conformities
7) What conditions are important in determining whether an organism will be preserved as a fossil
A
rapid burial and hard parts
B
exposure to the environment and lack of teeth
8) Which is a NOT a characteristic of an index fossil
A
life form must be abundant
B
must have teeth
C
life form must be wide spread geographically
D
life form must be limited to a short span of geological time
9) What are the three eras of the Phanerozoic era?
A
Paleozoic, Mesozoic, Cenozoic
B
Pre Cambrian, Cambrian. post Cambrian
C
Philly, Phanatic, Phantastic
10) Which is NOT an advantage of hard parts, such as shells, for animals that possess them?
A
provide a more controlled internal environment
B
permit animal to burrow underground
C
a mortgage free life
D
protection
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