10 Questions
What event marked the end of the Triassic period?
Mass extinction
During which period did dinosaurs reach their peak in size and distribution?
Cretaceous period
What was the climate like during the Cretaceous period?
Warm with no ice at the poles
What marked the end of the Cretaceous period?
Mass extinction of dinosaurs
When did the continents reach their present locations?
By the end of the Cretaceous period
What evolved to fill niches vacated by dinosaurs during the Tertiary period?
Mammals
When did the first flowering plants appear?
During the Cretaceous period
What type of environment prevailed during the Tertiary period?
Warm and humid
What marked the beginning of the Cenozoic Era?
Mass extinction of dinosaurs
During which period did mammals increase in size?
Tertiary period
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