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What are broad leafed and flowering trees that first appeared in the cretaceous period?
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deciduous trees
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When did flowering plants first appear?
The first flowering plants appeared in the Mesozoic era, but I don't know what period.
Did flowers first appear in the Cambrian period?
No. Answer No, flowering plants (angiosperms) first appeared (as far as we know) in the Cretaceous period.
When did the first flowering plant appear?
In the Cretaceous period.
What seed bearing flowering plants first appeared during the Cretaceous?
The flowers that flourished during the cretacious period were the awesome ones.
When did flowering plants evolve?
In the Mesozoic Era, during the cretaceous period
What flowering plant evolved during the Cretaceous period?
angiosperms
What was the the environment like during the cretaceous period?
It was a warm tropical place in which many angiosperms (flowering plants) developed and became dominant. Because of this, many new herbivores appeared and others went extinct.The Cretaceous Period was hot and dry.
When was the first flower to be planted?
Flowering plants arrived in the Cretaceous period of the Mesozoic Era.
Where there people in the cretaceous time?
Early humans first appeared in the tertiary period, a long time after the cretaceous period.
What was the geological setting of the cretaceous period?
The Cretaceous was the last portion of the "Age of Dinosaurs." It was the first appearance of the flowering plants. Insects were beginning to diversify including the oldest known ants and butterflies. The Cretaceous also saw the first radiation of the diatoms in the oceans.
What is the oldest known plant form of life?
The oldest known flowering plant is the Amborella. It first appeared on the Earth around 140 million years ago during the Mesozoic Era, the Cretaceous Period and the Upper Epoch.
What period was after the cretaceous?
The Paleogene Period followed the Cretaceous.
