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Eras
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Created the universe out of an exploding singularity. | Big Bang |
| Began about 500 million years ago. | Cambrian |
| Marks the origin of major animal groups and Hox genes. | Cambrian |
| The most well-known extinction takes place at the end of this period. | Cretaceous |
| Began about 2.8 million years ago and corresponds with the initial colonization of Darwin’s finches. | Ice Age |
| 65 million years ago; the well-known mass extinction of the dinosaurs. | K-T boundary |
| The end of this period marks the largest mass extinction in Earth’s history. | Permian |
| When did the Permian period end? | 250 million years ago |
| What formed at the end of the Permian? | Pangaea II |