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What is the name of the major extinction that preceded the Mesozoic era?
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The Permian-Triassic extinction event. Also known as the P-Tr extinction or the Great Dying, where 96% of all life died out.
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What is a popular name for the mesozoic era?
A popular name for the Mesozoic era is the age of the reptiles. This is believed to have been 252 to 66 million years ago.
Name 3 types of life forms that appeared in the mesozoic era?
the first type of life form that appeared in the mesozoic era was a fish! the second type of life form that appeared in the mesozoic era was the reptile! and the third was a reptile bird!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
What name do you use to describe animals close to extinction?
endangered
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.
What is ursula major?
The ursula major is the name given to the famous star pattern in the sky.
What are the keywords for the major extinction of dinosaurs?
Meteor, extinction, atmosphere, death. There's a lot more... too many to name.
What was Microsoft first spreadsheet program marketed as?
The first major spreadsheet that Microsoft had was called Multiplan. It had a code name EP, standing for Electronic Paper. It preceded Windows and it preceded Excel.
What is the popular name for the mesozoic era?
The popular name for the Mesozoic era is the Age of Reptiles. It was introduced by the 19th century paleontologist Gideon Mantel.
What is a popular name for the mesozoic era?
A popular name for the Mesozoic era is the age of the reptiles. This is believed to have been 252 to 66 million years ago.
What is the name of Mesozoic super-continent that consisted of all of the Present continents?
The Mesozoic Supercontinent is known as Gondwana or Gondwanaland.
What was the name of mass extinction in the mesozoic?
Chicxulub is a small town at the northern tip of Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula. We're not certain, but there are strong indications that a massive comet or asteroid struck the Earth in the seas near Chicxulub about 65 million years ago.
What is the name of the era in which the dinosaurs lived?
Dinosaurs lived from 231.4 million years ago to 65.5 million years ago, which falls entirely in the Mesozoic era. The Mesozoic is divided into the periods, the Triassic, Jurassic, and Cretaceous.
What is the name of the time period which the first fossils came?
the Mesozoic Era I think
Name 3 types of life forms that appeared in the mesozoic era?
the first type of life form that appeared in the mesozoic era was a fish! the second type of life form that appeared in the mesozoic era was the reptile! and the third was a reptile bird!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
What is the name of the book that publishes list of species facing extinction?
Endangered Animals: Species Facing Extinction
What is the name of the last period of the mesozoic era when chalk deposits formed and plants appeared?
cretaceous
What Era have epochs been given a specific names?
The correct name for this era is Mesozoic era
