Busy. Please wait.
Log in with Clever
or

show password
Forgot Password?

Don't have an account?  Sign up 
Sign up using Clever
or

Username is available taken
show password


Make sure to remember your password. If you forget it there is no way for StudyStack to send you a reset link. You would need to create a new account.
Your email address is only used to allow you to reset your password. See our Privacy Policy and Terms of Service.


Already a StudyStack user? Log In

Reset Password
Enter the associated with your account, and we'll email you a link to reset your password.

Geologic Times:)

Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in each of the black spaces below before clicking on it to display the answer.
        Help!  

Term
Definition
Cenozoic   The cenozoic era has two period and it is the Quaternary and the Tertiary and the years is to 38-to present day.and there is some more stuff and there is Epoch is holocence, ect.  
🗑
Mesozoic   The mesozoic era has three period and it is Cretaceous,Jurassic,and triassic and it started 208-65yrs and they didnt have no Epoch in thid time.  
🗑
Paleozoic   The paleozoic era it had six period and it is Prrmian,caronierous,Devonian,Silurian,Ordavician,Cambrian and it started 505-245yrs.Then it is does not have Epoch in this period and there is a diffrent events in this period.  
🗑
Proterazioc   I dont know the period or the Epoch. in this year it started in 544-2500 and the event is multicelled organisms.  
🗑
Molds & Casts   Acids eat away the skeleton or shell and leaves an impression (Molds)in the rock.If the molds fills with manerals, it becomes a cast.  
🗑
Tracks & Trails   Imprints are left in mud, which later hardens. Dinosaur tracks are fairly common.  
🗑
Carbonization   Oils leaes the plant,and the remaing matter becomes a layer of carbon;in other cases, nitrogen,hydrogen ,and oxgen are distllied from the plants.  
🗑
Petrifaction   Minerals in the plant cells crystallize;minerals enter opening or cavities in shells or bones. Common with plants.  
🗑
Replacement   Object bured in mud has its molecues replaced by minerals. It is Rare in places.  
🗑
Recrystallization   mineral aragonites in shells truns into calcite. Preserves the general shapes of the animals.  
🗑
Soft Tissue preservation   Mummification,frozen in ice. Fossils are reativel young and do not last long.  
🗑
Traps   Whole organismms locked in tar pits,asphalt,amber,ect.  
🗑
Archaean   It dont have a period or Epoch in it but it started in the 2500-3800 and the event is single-celled oraganisms.  
🗑
Hadean   This is when the earth started and it started at 3800-4500 and the event i dont know what it is.  
🗑


   

Review the information in the table. When you are ready to quiz yourself you can hide individual columns or the entire table. Then you can click on the empty cells to reveal the answer. Try to recall what will be displayed before clicking the empty cell.
 
To hide a column, click on the column name.
 
To hide the entire table, click on the "Hide All" button.
 
You may also shuffle the rows of the table by clicking on the "Shuffle" button.
 
Or sort by any of the columns using the down arrow next to any column heading.
If you know all the data on any row, you can temporarily remove it by tapping the trash can to the right of the row.

 
Embed Code - If you would like this activity on your web page, copy the script below and paste it into your web page.

  Normal Size     Small Size show me how
Created by: victoriacoffin20
Popular Science sets