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History Of Life On Earth
Test Description: Ch 8 and other resources
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Evidence from rocks allows us to understand the ????? of life on Earth.
A
all other answers
B
uniformity
C
evolution
D
rotation
2) The first forms of life on earth were
A
photosynthesis
B
single celled
C
plants
D
multicellular
3) Movements of Earth's continental and oceanic plates through time, with associated changes in climate and geographic connections, have affected the past and present ...
A
extinction of all organisms
B
distribution of organisms
C
nothing
D
all other answers
4) The first vertebrates to evolve were
A
none of these
B
lizards
C
jawless fish
D
sharks
5) SImple, multicellular organisms like jellies and sponges evolved during
A
the paleozoic era
B
the cenozoic era
C
precambrian time
D
the mesozoic era
6) Earth has been around for about ____years.
A
4 million
B
3.5 billion
C
4.6 billion
D
all other answers
7) Absolute ages of rocks and fossils can be found using
A
the law of superposition
B
None of these answers
C
relative age
D
radiometric (carbon) dating
8) Used to determine relative age
A
uniformitarianism
B
radiometric (carbon) age
C
igneous rock
D
the law of superposition
9) The rock cycle includes the formation of new sediment and rocks and that are often found in layers, with the oldest generally on the ?????.
A
all other answers
B
top
C
igneous rock
D
bottom
10) Mammals first appeared during the
A
Mesozoic Era
B
Paleozoic Era
C
Precambrian
D
Cenozoic Era
11) Amphibians and Reptiles appeared during the
A
Cenozoic Era
B
Mesozoic Era
C
Precambrian time
D
Paleozoic Era
12) Independent lines of evidence from geology, fossils, and provide the bases for the theory of evolution.
A
comparative anatomy
B
all other answers
C
Dr. Oz
D
geography
13) ????? of a species occurs when the environment changes and the adaptive characteristics of a species are insufficient for its survival.
A
Mutation
B
Adaptation
C
Extinction
D
None of these answers
14) This drives evolution since it can produce variation.
A
Adaptation
B
Extinction
C
Mutation
D
Cloning
15) This Era is said to be the age of reptiles
A
Mesozoic
B
Cenozoic
C
Paleozoic
D
PreCambrian time
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