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Earth's History Unit Vocabulary
Test Description: Earth's history vocabulary
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) The study of earth, rocks and history that can be gathered from them.
A
geology
B
palentology
C
radiography
D
astronomy
2) The space between where two tectonic plates meet (boundary)
A
friction
B
fault
C
fiction
D
faucet
3) a large piece of the earth’s crust that floats on the mantle of the earth
A
nuclear fusion
B
fault line
C
convection current
D
tectonic plate
4) a type of rock formed from small particles that are compressed together over time
A
paleozoic
B
igneous
C
metamorphic
D
sedimentary
5) a type of rock formed from cooling molten rock
A
mesologic
B
sedimentary
C
metamorphic
D
igneous
6) a type of rock that has been changed by extreme heat and pressure
A
igneous
B
sedimentary
C
metamorphic
D
planetariam
7) the impression of a prehistoric organism preserved in rock
A
trace
B
mold
C
fault
D
fossil
8) a cylinder of ice removed from the arctic to study conditions on earth in the past
A
ice core
B
fossil
C
ice slice
D
frostie
9) the history of the earth based on the rock layers
A
plate tectonics
B
the law of superposition
C
metamorphisis
D
geological history
10) explains the age of soil or rock layers based on their depth in the earth.
A
law of gravity
B
law of superstition
C
law of constintine
D
law of superposition
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