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What is the name for the modern era which began approximtely 65 million years ago with the mass extinction of the dinosaurs?
The Cretaceous period ended with the extinction of the dinosaurs. The period that followed the mass extinction was called the Paleocene. This was a time of the mammals.
Which of the following did not occur during the cenezoic era?
The formation of the ozone layer
How do you use mass extinction in a sentence?
The mass extinction of dinosaurs were caused volcanoes that cause global warming with their toxic gases, therefore, killing the plants, starving the plant eating dinosaurs to death, and with no more plant eating dinosaurs, the meat eating dinosaurs died, too.
When was the last mass extinction?
The Cretaceous–Tertiary extinction event 65 million years ago was the last mass-extinction, and many believe that humans are causing a mass-extinction right now.
When did the Cretaceous Tertiary extinction occur?
About 65.5 million years ago. The Cretaceous and Tertiary are geological time periods either side of this event. The event is significant because there was a large mass extinction event at this time including the extinction of all non avian dinosaurs. Most experts agree that the cause of the extinction was a asteroid impact.
What is the name for the modern era which began approximately 65 million years ago with the mass extinction of the dinosaurs?
The modern era that began approximately 65 million years ago with the mass extinction of the dinosaurs is called the Cenozoic Era.
When did the mass extinction that killed dinosaurs occur?
In the Late Cretaceous (65 million years ago).
Can you use mass extinction in a sentence?
The dinosaurs fell victim to a mass extinction.
What is the name for the modern era which began approximately 65 million years ago the mass extinction of the dinosaurs?
Cenozoic
Ask us anythingWhich of the following did not occur during the Cenozoic era?
Several periods of mass extinction
What is the name for the modern era which began approximtely 65 million years ago with the mass extinction of the dinosaurs?
The Cretaceous period ended with the extinction of the dinosaurs. The period that followed the mass extinction was called the Paleocene. This was a time of the mammals.
Did asteroids cause the mass extinction of dinosaurs?
I think so.
Is the Jurassic period a geologic time that followed the mass extinction of dinosaurs?
No. The Jurassic was in the middle of the dinosaurs' reign on Earth. The time period after the extinction of the dinosaurs is referred to as the Paleogene or the Tertiary.
Which of the following did not occur during the cenezoic era?
The formation of the ozone layer
What is an example of mass extinction?
When the meteorite hit Earth and killed the dinosaurs.
How do you use mass extinction in a sentence?
The mass extinction of dinosaurs were caused volcanoes that cause global warming with their toxic gases, therefore, killing the plants, starving the plant eating dinosaurs to death, and with no more plant eating dinosaurs, the meat eating dinosaurs died, too.
What unit of geologic time followed the mass extinction of dinosaurs?
Jurassic period
