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History of Earth Part I-Eons and Eras
History of Earth Part I-Eons and Eras
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Eons and Eras of Earth History
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1
Name the first of Earth's four Eons.
Phanerozoic
Hadean
Archean
Proterozoic
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This Eon is not part of pre-cambrian time.
Phanerozoic
Archean
Hadean
Proterozoic
3
Reptiles and dinosaurs dominated during which Era of the Phanerozoic?
Paleozoic
Cenozoic
Mesozoic
4
The Cambrian Explosion started which Era of the Phanerozoic?
Cenozoic
Mesozoic
Paleozoic
5
Which is the oldest of the three Eras?
Paleozoic
Mesozoic
Cenozoic
6
The K-T Extinction event ended which Era of the Phanerozoic
Cenozoic
Mesozoic
Paleozoic
7
This Era is known as "the age of the amphibians".
Paleozoic
Cenozoic
Mesozoic
8
The continents and oceans formed during which Eon?
Hadean
Phanerozic
Proterozoic
Archean
9
"Cenozoic" means _______.
"after life"
"ancient life"
"recent life"
"middle life"
10
What does "Paleozoic" mean?
"ancient life"
"recent life"
"middle life"
"before life"
11
This Era is known as "the age of the mammals".
Cenozoic
Paleozoic
Paleozoic
12
Dinosaurs lived during the "Mesozoic", or _______.
"recent life"
"ancient life"
"living life"
"middle life"
13
Trilobites dominated during which Era of the Phanerozoic?
Paleozoic
Cenozoic
Mesozoic
14
Which Era do we currently live in?
Cenozoic
Paleozoic
Mesozoic
15
This Era is known as "the age of the reptiles".
Mesozoic
Paleozoic
Cenozoic
16
During which Eon did photosynthesizers change the atmosphere to oxygen-rich?
Archean
Hadean
Proterozoic
Phanerozoic
17
This Eon is also known as the Eon of "Visible Life".
Hadean
Proterozoic
Archean
Phanerozoic
18
Earth was completely molten during which Eon?
Hadean
Phanerozoic
Proterozoic
Archean
19
The Permian Extinction ended which Era of the Phanerozoic?
Mesozoic
Cenozoic
Paleozoic
20
Amphibians dominated during which Era of the Phanerozoic?
Paleozoic
Cenozoic
Mesozoic
21
Mammals dominated during which Era of the Phanerozoic?
Cenozoic
Paleozoic
Mesozoic