Geologic Time Scale Crossword Puzzle
Across
- 2. The Jurassic Period was known as the age of the _________
- 5. The Quaternary Period introduced ______ (Me and You)
- 8. 2nd most common fossil in the Cambrian Period
- 11. The Tertiary Period was known as the age of the _______
- 14. Sedimentary rock with lots of preserved fossils
- 16. Mountains that formed during the Cretaceous Period
- 18. The Carboniferous Period introduced the 1st ________
- 19. Most common fossil in the Precambrian Period
Down
- 1. Very common in the Carboniferous Period
- 3. Beginning of geologic time
- 4. Exposed layers of Craton
- 6. Index fossil of the Cambrian Period
- 7. The first vertebrate was a ____
- 9. Animals without a water-proof covering
- 10. The ___________ Mountains began to form during the Devonian Period
- 11. Wiped out 50% of all plants and land animals, as well as all dinosaurs
- 12. Supercontinent that began to form in the Permian Period
- 13. The Cambrian Period was the beginning of the ______ record
- 15. The Quaternary Period began the ___ ___ (Temperatures dropped)
- 17. Oldest rocks in the Precambrian Period