6th Geologic Time Crossword Review
Across
- 2. A scientific name has ______________ parts.
- 4. The change in living things over time is called ______________.
- 5. ______________ are the main life forms around during the Cenozoic Era.
- 7. Evolution occurs via ______________ changes over a LONG time.
- 10. In nature, evolution occurs when nature picks what traits are best adapted to their environment. This is called ______________.
- 15. The Law of ______________ explains how deeper rock layers are older than ones closer to the surface.
- 18. The ______________ Era is the "current" Era; the one we are in right now.
- 19. We use a ______________ system to show which species are related to which other species.
- 20. The ______________ Era was the "middle" era; second Era we cover.
Down
- 1. We use the ______________ do show how Earth has changed over its history.
- 3. Earth is ______________ years old.
- 6. The ______________ Era was the "past" era; the oldest one.
- 8. The main life form during the Precambrian Time was ______________.
- 9. There are ______________ kingdoms that all life is split into.
- 11. There are ______________ ERAS on the GTS.
- 12. The Theory of Evolution by Natural Selection was originally proposed by ______________.
- 13. ______________ were the main life forms during the Paleozoic Era.
- 14. There are ______________ major time periods on the GTS.
- 16. ______________ Time is the oldest time period on the GTS.
- 17. ______________ were the main life forms around during the Mesozoic Era.