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    This document provides questions for students to answer about time periods in Earth's history by using an Earth History Timeline information sheet. Students are asked to determine lengths of time for significant events like when life began on Earth and when dinosaurs and amphibians lived. They also answer questions about whether people and certain animals co-existed or what animals preyed on others by referring to the timeline. The goal is for students to use the timeline to understand the vast timescales involved in Earth's history.

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    This document provides questions for students to answer about time periods in Earth's history by using an Earth History Timeline information sheet. Students are asked to determine lengths of time for significant events like when life began on Earth and when dinosaurs and amphibians lived. They also answer questions about whether people and certain animals co-existed or what animals preyed on others by referring to the timeline. The goal is for students to use the timeline to understand the vast timescales involved in Earth's history.

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    Unit 3 How Old Is Old?: Name - Date

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    This document provides questions for students to answer about time periods in Earth's history by using an Earth History Timeline information sheet. Students are asked to determine lengths of time for significant events like when life began on Earth and when dinosaurs and amphibians lived. They also answer questions about whether people and certain animals co-existed or what animals preyed on others by referring to the timeline. The goal is for students to use the timeline to understand the vast timescales involved in Earth's history.

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    UNIT 3

    HOW OLD IS OLD?


    Name ______________________

    Date _____________

    HOW OLD IS OLD? Student Activity Sheet


    Using the Earth History Timeline student information sheet and your math skills,
    figure out the answers to these questions:
    1. How long did it take for life to begin on Earth? ________
    2. How long did the age of dinosaurs last? ________
    3. How long ago did amphibians move onto land? ________
    4. Did people live during the time of dinosaurs? Using the timeline, how
    do you know? ________________________________________
    ________________________________________________________
    ________________________________________________________
    5. Did people live during the time of the ice age? How do you know?
    ________________________________________________________
    ______________________________________________
    __________________________________
    6. Did Coelophysis eat flowers? How do you
    know?
    __________________________________
    __________________________________
    __________________________________
    __________________________________
    Unit 3 - 12

    UNIT 3
    HOW OLD IS OLD?
    7. How long ago did the dinosaurs go extinct? __________________
    ________________________________________________________
    8. Did the first
    amphibians
    eat insects?
    Why or why not?
    ________________________________________________________
    ________________________________________________________
    9. What large predator hunted Seismosaurus?
    How do you know? _______
    ___________________________________
    ___________________________________
    ___________________________________
    10. Was Dimetrodon a dinosaur? How do you know?
    __________________________________
    __________________________________
    __________________________________
    __________________________________
    __________________________________________________________

    Unit 3 - 13

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