Proterozoic Eon Overview
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Which era is the Cenozoic Era in the geological timescale?

  • Paleozoic Era
  • Cenozoic Era (correct)
  • Jurassic Era
  • Mesozoic Era
  • What does the term 'Cenozoic' mean?

  • Recent life (correct)
  • Primitive earth
  • Distant past
  • Ancient world
  • When did the Cenozoic Era begin?

  • Approximately 150 million years ago
  • About 100 million years ago
  • Around 65 million years ago (correct)
  • Nearly 50 million years ago
  • Which period of the Cenozoic Era consists of the Pleistocene and Holocene epochs?

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

    Who is credited with using the term 'Cenozoic'?

    <p>John Phillips</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which event marked the beginning of the Cenozoic Era?

    <p>Cretaceous-Paleogene extinction event</p> Signup and view all the answers

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