PHSC/210 PHSC210 PHSC 210 Week 6 Quiz

Dinosaurs are known from which Eon of geologic time?

On which day was the sun, moon, and stars created?

Mammals are the dominant vertebrate group in which era?

The term for ocean water over a large expanse of land area is called a(n) ___________________ sea.

During which Era did Pangaea break apart?

Which day of the Creation Week does not include “evening and morning”?

During which time of biblical Earth history did the “Great Unconformity” occur?

Which of the following is the term that represents the initial erosional scar at the beginning of Noah’s Flood?

Which geological formations are thought to have formed under low-oxygen conditions early in Earth’s history?

Very large insects are characteristic during the ______________ period.

The largest extinction in the fossil record is found at the end of the ______________ period.

The earliest evidence of life is found in rocks from which eon?

What is the term for the reptile group that includes crocodiles, pterosaurs, and dinosaurs?

Which supercontinent was formed during the Paleozoic Era?

During which time of biblical Earth history did the “Great Upheaval” occur?

Noah’s Flood, from when Noah got on the ark until he left, lasted approximately how long?

During which geological era did the Ice Age occur?

The Appalachian and Scandinavian Mountains formed when which supercontinent was assembled?

Rocks low in the geological record tend to contain ocean creatures, and rocks higher up contain land animals and plants.

The presence of trace fossils like tracks and trails frequently precedes the discovery of hard-part fossils.

The geological column is built on evolutionary assumptions, not on evidence.

Old-Earth geologists believe that Earth is 14.2 billion years old.

Human fossils are found in post-Flood sediments.

In a biblical outline of geological history, the Cenozoic Era represents the pre-Flood world.

List and describe what happened on each of the days of creation (include even the day of rest).  Each of your descriptions should be at least two sentences.  Do not copy directly from the book.