Carboniferous and Permian Periods

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What was one of the characteristic species of the Cretaceous Period?

Pelicans

During which period did the Age of Reptiles end?

Cretaceous Period

What significant event happened during the Pliocene Epoch?

Isthmus of Panama connected North and South America

Which event marked the Pleistocene Epoch?

<p>Last ice age</p> Signup and view all the answers

What caused the Triassic-Jurassic Extinction 201 million years ago?

<p>Increased volcanic activity</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which species thrived during the Paleogene Period?

<p>Sienians</p> Signup and view all the answers

What period marked the rise of Angiosperms and was known as the Age of Reptiles?

<p>Jurassic Period</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which plant species dominated the land during the Jurassic Period?

<p>Ginkgos and Araucaria</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which reptiles were prominent during the Triassic Period?

<p>Theropods and Aetosaurs</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was a characteristic of the Cretaceous Period in terms of plant species?

<p>Rise of Angiosperms</p> Signup and view all the answers

During which era did Mammals first appear?

<p>Cenozoic Era</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which supercontinent dominated both hemispheres during the Permian Period?

<p>Pangaea</p> Signup and view all the answers

During which period did the first jawless fishes appear?

<p>Ordovician Period</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the dominant animal during the Cambrian Period?

<p>Brachiopods</p> Signup and view all the answers

During which period did Margaretia dorus, a Hermichrodate, exist?

<p>Cambrian Period</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the characteristic of Cooksonia sp.?

<p>Early vascular plant</p> Signup and view all the answers

During which period did the first land animals start to appear?

<p>Silurian Period</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the name of the first tree that appeared during the Devonian Period?

<p>Wattieza</p> Signup and view all the answers

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