Old Earth Ministries Online Earth History Curriculum

Earth History Test 10


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1: The Jurassic Period started how long ago?
299 Million Years (Ma)
199.6 Ma
99.2 Ma
251 Ma
2: The beginning of the Jurassic is marked by
Appearance of sauropods
Extinction of Trilobites
Triassic-Jurassic Extinction Event
First appearance of aliens from space
3: The Morrison Formation was at the center of the ‘Bone Wars’, a fossil-collecting rivalry between Marsh and Cope.
True
False
4: The Morrison Formation is Late Jurassic, and dates from about 150 million years ago.
True
False
5: The most famous excavation site of the Morrison is...

6: Many sauropods have been discovered in the Morrison Formation, such as
Diplodocus and Brachiosaurus
Apatosaurus and Camarasaurus
Seismosaurus and Camarasaurus
All of the above
7: Mass graveyards containing thousands of bones are due to local flood events, and are not evidence of a global flood.
True
False
8: Tyrannosaurus Rex is one of the species found in the Morrison Formation.
True
False
9: Plesiosaurs are not dinosaurs.
True
False
10: Plesiosaurs had three sets of limbs, which evolved into large flippers.
True
False
11: Plesiosaurs could lift their head and neck above water to survey the ocean surface.
True
False
12: All Archaeopteryx specimens have been found in the Solnhofen limestone beds in modern day Germany.
True
False
13: Archaeopteryx lived in the late Jurassic Period, between 150-145 million years ago.
True
False
14: Archaeopteryx is more closely related to modern birds than to small theropod dinosaurs.
True
False
15: Archaeopteryx had jaws with sharp teeth, and a 'killing claw' similar to raptors.
True
False