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Geologic Time
Eatth Science Chapter 9
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| The order of evolution | jawed fish, lungfish, amphibian, reptiles warm blooded mammals. |
| Mammals first appeared during the _____period of the ________. | triassic, Mesozoic Era |
| Plants began to grow on land during the ____ period of the ________ era. | Silurian, Paleozoic |
| Jawless fish first appeared during the ______ period of the _________ era | Ordovician, Paleozoic era |
| Brachiopods and Trilobities appeared during the _____ period of the _______ | Cambrian, Paleozoic era |
| The great lakes were formed during the ______ period of the ________era | Quaternary period, Cenozoic era |
| Amphibians evoled during the _______period of the __________age | Devonian, Paleozoic era |
| Sab-toothed cat were predominated during the ____ of the ________era | Quaternary, Cenozoic era |
| The first bird appeared during the ______period of the _______________era | Jurassic, Mesozoic era |
| Pangaea formed during the _____period of the ________era. | Permian, Paleozoic era |
| Flowering plants began grow on land during the ______period of the ________era | Cretaceous, Mesozoic era |
| We are currently in the _______period of the ________era | Quaternary, Cenozoic era |
| The longest division of time in the Geologic time scale_____________ | Precambrian time |
| At the end of the Paleozoic era, a mass extinction due to _____________occured | climate changed |
| At the end of the Mesozoic era a mass extinction due to ________________ | asteroids impact |
| Pangaea breaks apart during what era | Mesozoic era |
| The Cenozoic Era is known as the ____________ | Age of Mammals |
| The Mesozoic Era is also known as the ___________ | Age of Reptiles |
| The Paleozoic Era is also known as ______________ | Age of Invertebrate |
| Subdivisions of periods in the Cenozoic ____________ | epochs |
| Homo supicus first appeared how long ago | 100,000 |
| Precambrian time________________ | 436 billion -544 million |
| Longest span of time no periods | Precambrian |
| Paleozoic Era | 544-245 million |
| Mesozoic Era | 2445-65 million |