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After precambrian time what are the two basic divisions of the geologic time scale?
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What information does the geologic time scale provide and what are the major divisions of geological time?
The information the geologic scale provides is animals and fossils over time and periods. Major divisions of time is called eras.
How many eras make up the geologic time scale?
Four eras. that is Cenozoic,mesozoic,paleozoic and precambrian
Which division of geological time was the longest?
The geologic time scale that represents the longest time span is the eon. It is a unit of time that is equal to a billion years.
What are the two basic units of the geologic time scale?
EonEraPeriodEpoch! :)
What is largest expanse of geologic time?
Precambrian Time extends from 4.6 billion years ago to 540million years ago. that's the greatest expanse of geologic time.
What are the basic divisions of the Geologic Time Scale from larger to small?
eras and periods
Which is the largest of time on the geologic time scale?
The Precambrian
What era of the geologic time scale was the longest?
precambrian times
What word represents the broadest division on a geologic time scale?
Precambrian is the largest division of the geologic time scale.
What are the basic divisions of the geologic time scale?
The full list of Eras would be Eoarchean, Paleoarchean, Mesoarchaean, Neoarchaean, Paleoproterozoic, Mesoproterozoic, Neoproterozoic, Paleozoic, Mesozoic, and Cenozoic. Everything prior to the last three are sometimes informally lumped together as "Precambrian".
What is a division on the geologic time scale?
The divisions of the geologic time scale are divided into four eras. from earliest to closer to the present is the Precambrian, Paleozoic, Mesozoic, Cenozoic. During these time periods, there were several major evolutionary events. Most commonly known are the dinosaurs and humans. Hope that helped :)
How long is precambrian time in the geologic time scale?
It is 4 billion years
A record of events in earth history?
geologic time scale
What information does the geologic time scale provided and what are the major divisions of time?
The information the geologic scale provides is animals and fossils over time and periods. Major divisions of time is called eras.
What are four large section on the geologic time scale called?
Precambrian, Paleozoic, Mesozoic and Cenozoic.
What information does the geologic time scale provide and what are the major divisions of geological time?
The information the geologic scale provides is animals and fossils over time and periods. Major divisions of time is called eras.
What are the largest divisions of time on the geological time scale?
Eons are the largest divisions of geologic time.
