10 Questions
Which of the following is the largest division of time in the geological time scale?
Eon
Which division of time is immediately smaller than an Eon?
Era
What is the second largest section in the geological time scale?
Era
What is the smallest division of time in the geological time scale?
Epoch
Which eon consists of the Precambrian and Phanerozoic divisions?
Cryptozoic
Which of the following is NOT a subdivision of Geologic Time?
Century
Which of the following is the correct order of the subdivisions of Geologic Time from largest to smallest?
Eon, Era, Period, Epoch, Stage
Which eon is the largest division of time in the Geological Time Scale?
Cryptozoic (Precambrian) eon
Which of the following is NOT a division of the Phanerozoic eon?
PRECAMBRIAN
Which of the following helped determine the absolute divisions in the Geological Time Scale?
Radioactive dating
Test your knowledge of the geological time scale and its significance in understanding Earth's history. This quiz will cover topics such as rock formations, fossils, and radioactive dating.
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