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Jeopardy History of Life Geologic Time Scale Darwin Dating Methods Vocabulary Terms Fossils 100 100 100 100 100 100 200 200 200 200 200 200 300 300 300 300 300 300 400 400 400 400 400 400 500 500 500 500 500 500
This substance is formed when tree sap hardens and can sometimes contain a fossil. A 100
What is Amber? A 100
This is formed when a plant or animal is buried in sediment and leaves an impression. A 200
What is a mold? A 200
This type of fossil is left behind when a footprint fills with sediment and is preserved in rock. A 300
What is a trace fossil? A 300
This type of fossil can be found throughout the world and are known to have lived during a relatively short, well-defined geologic time span. A 400
What is an index fossil? A 400
This type of fossil is formed when there is a filling or replacement of an organisms tissues with minerals. A 500
This is the island chain where Charles Darwin made his most famous observations about nature. B 100
This is the observation Charles Darwin made that explains how an organism with some type of genetic advantage will succeed by producing more successful offspring. B 200
This is the process that describes how organisms change over time. B 300
What is evolution? B 300
This is a beneficial trait or mutation that helps an organism survive when its environment changes. B 400
What is an adaptation? B 400
This is the name of the ship that Charles Darwin sailed upon. B 500
This is the amount of time it takes a parent isotope to transform ½ of itself to a daughter isotope. C 100
What is a half-life? C 100
Generally, this is where the oldest fossilized forms of life are found in the Earth’s layers. C 200
This tells us how old one thing is when compared to another. C 300
What is relative dating? C 300
DAILY DOUBLE DAILY DOUBLE Place A Wager C 400
This tells us how old something is with some degree of accuracy. C 400
What is absolute dating? . C 400
The ratio of stable to unstable isotopes in a rock sample is 1:3, and the half-life is 10,000 years, this is how old your sample is. C 500
What is 20,000 years? C 500
What is an Eon? D 100
What is an Era? D 200
What are periods? D 300
What are Epochs? D 400
These giant lizards ruled the earth during the Mesozoic Era. E 100
What are dinosaurs? E 100
This event normally comes before a mass extinction event. E 200
The amount of time humans and their ancestors have existed upon the earth. E 300