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Which of the following events marks the beginning of the Age of Reptiles?

  • The first land animals with backbones evolved
  • The first animals with backbones (fish) evolved
  • The first dinosaurs evolved (correct)
  • The first land plants evolved

    • Which of the following events marks the beginning of the Age of Mammals?

  • The first animals with backbones (fish) evolved
  • Modern humans evolved
  • The dinosaurs went extinct (correct)
  • The first land plants evolved

    • Which of the following events marks the evolution of the first seed plants?

  • The first land animals with backbones evolved
  • The first land plants evolved (correct)
  • The first dinosaurs evolved
  • The first animals with backbones (fish) evolved

    • Which of the following events marks the origins of the first sharks?

    <p>The first animals with backbones (fish) evolved</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following events marks the evolution of modern humans?

    <p>Modern humans evolved</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following events marks the evolution of the first land animals with backbones?

    <p>The first animals with backbones (fish) evolved</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When did the first seed plants appear?

    <p>Pennsylvanian system</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which period saw the dominance of amphibians as land animals?

    <p>Pennsylvanian system</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What marked the origin of reptiles?

    <p>First possible reptiles</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What era saw the rise of mammals like mammoths and mastodons?

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

    During which system did the first sharks appear?

    <p>Devonian system</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which era is known as the Age of Reptiles?

    <p>&quot;Mesozoic&quot;</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When did the Age of Reptiles begin?

    <p>230 million years ago</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is significant about the Vendian period in terms of life on Earth?

    <p>First multicelled organisms</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which event marks the beginning of the Paleozoic Era?

    <p>First seed plants appear</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the significance of the Permian period in terms of evolution?

    <p>End of Paleozoic with mass extinction</p> Signup and view all the answers

    At what point in time did the first mammals, shrew-like creatures, appear?

    <p>240 million years ago</p> Signup and view all the answers

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