17 Questions
Which of the following events marks the beginning of the Age of Reptiles?
The first dinosaurs evolved
Which of the following events marks the beginning of the Age of Mammals?
The dinosaurs went extinct
Which of the following events marks the evolution of the first seed plants?
The first land plants evolved
Which of the following events marks the origins of the first sharks?
The first animals with backbones (fish) evolved
Which of the following events marks the evolution of modern humans?
Modern humans evolved
Which of the following events marks the evolution of the first land animals with backbones?
The first animals with backbones (fish) evolved
When did the first seed plants appear?
Pennsylvanian system
Which period saw the dominance of amphibians as land animals?
Pennsylvanian system
What marked the origin of reptiles?
First possible reptiles
What era saw the rise of mammals like mammoths and mastodons?
Tertiary
During which system did the first sharks appear?
Devonian system
Which era is known as the Age of Reptiles?
"Mesozoic"
When did the Age of Reptiles begin?
230 million years ago
What is significant about the Vendian period in terms of life on Earth?
First multicelled organisms
Which event marks the beginning of the Paleozoic Era?
First seed plants appear
What was the significance of the Permian period in terms of evolution?
End of Paleozoic with mass extinction
At what point in time did the first mammals, shrew-like creatures, appear?
240 million years ago
Test your knowledge on the evolutionary timeline of Earth, from the formation of its core and crust to the emergence of modern humans. This quiz covers key events such as the first oceans, appearance of life, evolution of animals, and the extinction of dinosaurs.
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