Location via proxy:   [ UP ]  
[Report a bug]   [Manage cookies]                
Scribd
Upload
316 views

Geologic Time Scale Questions

The document contains 10 questions about key eras in the geologic time scale, including the Cambrian, Paleozoic, Mesozoic, and Cenozoic eras, asking about defining characteristics like prevalent life forms, climate, and time periods, as well as the emergence of early plant life and humans. It prompts the creation of a timeline visualizing four major eras using images to represent defining features of each.

Uploaded by

Brennan McGee
Copyright
© © All Rights Reserved
Available Formats
Download as DOCX, PDF, TXT or read online on Scribd
316 views

Geologic Time Scale Questions

The document contains 10 questions about key eras in the geologic time scale, including the Cambrian, Paleozoic, Mesozoic, and Cenozoic eras, asking about defining characteristics like prevalent life forms, climate, and time periods, as well as the emergence of early plant life and humans. It prompts the creation of a timeline visualizing four major eras using images to represent defining features of each.

Uploaded by

Brennan McGee
Copyright
© © All Rights Reserved
Available Formats
Download as DOCX, PDF, TXT or read online on Scribd
You are on page 1/ 1

Geologic Time Scale Questions

1. How was Earth formed?

2. List some key characterizes (life, climate, how long ago) about the Cambrian Era:

3. List some key characterizes (life, climate, how long ago) about the Paleozoic Era:

4. Which species was shown fossilized that was present during the Paleozoic Era? (Draw a picture!)

5. What types of plants starting appearing? Why were these plants important for life on Earth?

6. List some key characterizes (life, climate, how long ago) about the Mesozoic Era:

7. Which two species were shown that lived during the Mesozoic Era who currently have ancestors alive today?

8. List some key characterizes (life, climate, how long ago) about the Cenozoic Era:

9. When did humans first appear on Earth?

10. Visit www.timeglider.com and create your own timeline. Be sure to incorporate images that represent the four different eras showcased in the teachers timeline.

You might also like