1 A) morphology B) paleogeography C) geology D) paleoecology 2 <![CDATA[<a onClick="window.open('/olcweb/cgi/pluginpop.cgi?it=gif::::/sites/dl/free/0078746361/561694/136_sandshl_ca_230c.gif','popWin', 'width=NaN,height=NaN,resizable,scrollbars');" href="#"><img valign="absmiddle" height="16" width="16" border="0" src="/olcweb/styles/shared/linkicons/image.gif"> (9.0K)</a>]]> A) aggression B) subgression C) transgression D) regression 3 A) a regression B) a transgression C) an orogenic event D) a passive margin 4 A) the Age of Reptiles B) the Age of Humans C) the Age of the First Mammals D) the Permo-Triassic Extinction age 5 A) a continent-to-continent collision B) an oceanic plate that was subducted under a continental plate C) uplifted normal fault blocks D) hot spot activity 6 A) the presence or absence of a wishbone B) by their hip-bones and the shape of their teeth C) by the shape of the teeth, number of ear bones, and the number of lower jawbones D) the ear bone structure only 7 A) a jaw with fewer teeth B) better vision C) an amniotic egg D) a more-developed hip-bone 8 A) Cambrian Shale B) Cyclothem C) Burgess Sandstone D) Burgess Shale 9 A) vertical uplifts B) folding C) low-angle faults and folds D) igneous intrusions 10 <![CDATA[<a onClick="window.open('/olcweb/cgi/pluginpop.cgi?it=gif::::/sites/dl/free/0078746361/561694/143_organism_ca_240c.gif','popWin', 'width=NaN,height=NaN,resizable,scrollbars');" href="#"><img valign="absmiddle" height="16" width="16" border="0" src="/olcweb/styles/shared/linkicons/image.gif"> (56.0K)</a>]]> A) Ager, Gonioteuthis, Crateraster B) Aeger, Crateraster, Gonioteuthis C) Gonioteuthis, Aeger, Crateraster D) Crateraster, Aeger, Gonioteuthis 11 <![CDATA[<a onClick="window.open('/olcweb/cgi/pluginpop.cgi?it=gif::::/sites/dl/free/0078746361/561694/136_sandshl_ca_230d.gif','popWin', 'width=NaN,height=NaN,resizable,scrollbars');" href="#"><img valign="absmiddle" height="16" width="16" border="0" src="/olcweb/styles/shared/linkicons/image.gif"> (9.0K)</a>]]> A) carbonate-rich sediments B) clay-rich sediments C) gravel-rich sediments D) sand-rich sediments 12 A) an orogenic event B) a regression C) a transgression D) an active margin 13 A) a reef-building coral that evolved at the end of the Triassic Period B) an asymmetic clam that built reefs during the Cretaceous Period C) a photosynthetic phytoplankton that evolved during the Mesozic Era D) the base of the food chain in Mesozoic oceans 14 A) one type of saurischian dinosaur B) a quadrupedal dinosaur C) a herbivorous dinosaur D) all of the above 15 A) marine organisms that evolved during the Mesozoic Era B) marine organisms such as bony fishes, aquatic reptiles, sharks, and aquatic mammals C) marine organisms such as crabs, lobsters, snails, and clams D) all of the above 16 A) Larimide Orogeny B) Acadian Orogeny C) Antler Orogeny D) Taconic Orogeny 17 A) the Big Bang theory B) the theory of evolution C) the theory of plate tectonics D) the meteorite impact theory 18 A) photosynthesis B) seeds C) food D) roots 19 A) the late Pleistocene only B) the Miocene and early Pleistocene C) the late Pliocene through the Pleistocene D) the Holocene only 20 A) limestone-basalt-shale B) sandstone-limestone-sandstone C) sandstone-shale-limestone D) limestone-shale-sandstone 21 A) Ammonites were abundant and diverse throughout the Mesozoic and became extinct at the end of the Mesozoic. B) Ammonite species were short lived. C) Ammonites shells were spread over large geographic areas. D) all of the above
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