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Life Science The History On Earth
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What are traces of living things that are preserved in rock called?
Fossils
Sediments
Oxygen
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What is measuring the age of fossils in years called?
Geologic Dating
Absolute Date
Relative Dating
3
What kind of animal is the Cenozoic era famous for?
Birds
Mammals
Reptiles
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When a species dies out
Extinct
Fossil
Homid
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Hominid that first made clothing and art and is still here today
Neanderthals
Homosapiens
Homoerectus
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What are blocks of time in the geological time scale called?
Years
Eras
Centuries
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Hominid that hunted large animals but disappeared
Australopithecine
Neanderthals
Homosapiens
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Type of primate that walks upright and is like a human
Homid
Ape
Reptile
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Theory that Earth’s crust is broken into seven large plates that move
Fossil
Pangaea
Plate Tectonics
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What is the same about all primate hands?
They Have Opposable Thumbs
They Are Large
They Have Three Finger
11
The era known as the Age of Reptiles was the
Cenozoic
Mesozoic
Paleozoic
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Era that means ancient life
Mesozoi
Paleozoic
Cenozoic
13
The time when life began was The
Cenozoic
Precambrian Time
Mesozoi
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Traces of living things found in rock
Rock
Fossil
Plate Tectonic
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Early type of hominid found in Africa
Australopithecines
Homosapiens
Neanderthals
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Hominid that grew as tall as humans now
Australopithecines
Neanderthals
Homoerectus
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Wha tdo scientists think life developed from?
Photosynthesis
Simple Chemicals
Oxygen
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The era that we live in is called the
Mesozoi
Cenozoic
Paleozoi
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What reptiles of the Mesozoic era are the best known?
Newts
Dinosaurs
Snakes
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During the Paleozoic era, where did plants and animals slowly move?
On To Land
Into Air
In The Ocean