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Hannah-Lauren Moreno
on Oct 10, 2024
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mammals first appear
A) Carboniferous
B) Cretaceous
C) Ordovician
D) Pleistocene
E) Triassic
Cretaceous
The geological period between about 145 and 66 million years ago, the last period of the Mesozoic Era, characterized by the dominance of dinosaurs and the first appearance of flowering plants.
Pleistocene
An epoch of the Quaternary period characterized by several glacial advances, extending from about 2.58 million to 11,700 years ago.
Triassic
A geologic period and system which lasted from about 252 to 201 million years ago, marking the beginning of the Mesozoic Era.
- Understand the concept of geologic time and major events within these periods.
- Recognize the importance of major evolutionary events, such as the appearance of mammals, flowering plants, dinosaurs, and modern humans.
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Learning Objectives
- Understand the concept of geologic time and major events within these periods.
- Recognize the importance of major evolutionary events, such as the appearance of mammals, flowering plants, dinosaurs, and modern humans.