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Q: What event do scientists think may have caused the mass extension at the end of Paleozoic?
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What event marks the division of the Paleozoic and mesozoic eras?

The event that marks the division of the Paleozoic and Mesozoic era is the breaking up of the Pangaea


What event do scientist think may have caused the mass extinction at the end of the Paleozoic?

the climate change during the shifting of the plates that was causing the making of Pangea


Why did many planets die at the end of the mesozoic?

Scientists believe the Cretaceous-Paleogene extinction event, or the plants dying at the end of the Mesozoic Era, was caused by a massive asteroid/comet impact. The theory suggests that the impact had catastrophic effects on the environment, including an impact winter, which prevented the plants from carrying out photosynthesis.


What event happened at the end of the Paleozoic era?

A large mass extinction took place at the end


How long ago did the 'paleozoic' era begin?

That would be 251 million years ago. The end of the Paleozoic era marks the beginning of the Mesozoic. The last period of the Paleozoic era was the Permian, and the first period of the Mesozoic era was the Triassic; hence the extinction event (the biggest extinction event in the earth's history), the Permian-Triassic extinction, which defines the border between the eras.


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What major event event occurred at the end of the Paleozoic era?

The Permian-Triassic Extinction Event happened at the end of the Paleozoic Era. It is widely recognised as the greatest extinction in Earths history. It was also known as the "Great Dying". 90% of all marine species, 60% of all land vertebrates and 58% of all genera of insects became extinct. It is the only known mass extinction of insects.


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What the beginning of the Paleozoic era marks?

The start of the Paleozoic Era was marked by a huge diversification of life known as the Cambrian Explosion. Many genre of life emerged during the Cambrian Period. Although plants and animals were around in the Pre-Cambrian it was not until after the extinction event that immediately proceeded the Paleozoic that many advanced forms of life evolved such as multi-celled plants and advanced animals such as the arthropods.