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Most of Earth's history has occurred in the Precambrian Era, a time span of over 4 billion years.

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How much of earths history took place during the Precambrian Eon?

4 billon years i think


What is the largest time period in the history of earth?

The Eon. We are currently in the 4th Eon.


How much of the earths history does the pre-Cambrian era account for?

The Precambrian Super-Eon lasted from Earths creation 4.54 billion years ago until the Cambrian Period 542 million years ago. Some 3.998 billion years. This accounts for about 88% of Earth's history.


What geolgic period happend almost 7 8 of earths history?

one of these i am not sure witch one though the Quaternary Period the Precambrian time the Phanerozoic Eon the Carboniferous Period


what is the longest and oldest era of earths history?

The Longest Era of Earths History is Paleoproterozoic Eralasting 900 million years.The largest unit of time in relation to Earth's history is the super-eon. Super-eons are divided into eons. Eons in turn are divided into eras, eras are divided into periods, periods into Epochs and Epochs in Ages.Precambrian Super-Eon (4,600 - 542 Ma)Hadean Eon (4,600 - 3,800 Ma)Archean Eon (3,800 - 2,500 Ma)Eoarchean Era (3,800 - 3,600 Ma)Paleoarchean Era (3,600 - 3,200 Ma)Mesoarchean Era (3,200 - 2,800 Ma)Neoarchean Era (2,800 - 2,500 Ma)Proterozoic Eon (2,500 - 542 Ma)Paleoproterozoic Era (2,500 - 1,600 Ma)Mesoproterozoic Era (1,600 - 1,000 Ma)Neoproterozoic Era (1,000 - 542 Ma)Modern Super-Eon (542 Ma - Now)Phanerozoic Eon (542 Ma - now)Paleozoic Era (542 -251 Ma)Mezozoic Era (251 - 65 Ma)Cenozoic Era (65 Ma - Now)


How many eras does eon have?

Most scientists agree that there are 3 eras for every eon.


What eon is after the Hadean Eon?

archean eon


Is an eon the smallest most specific time unit?

no


In which era of the Earth's history are we currently living?

Earth is currently in the Cenozoic Era of the Phanerozoic Eon.


How long did the Proterozoic eon last?

The Proterozoic eon was the third eon in Earth history. It lasted from 2.5 billion years ago to 542 million years ago. Therefor, the Proterozoic was nearly 2 billion years long.Read more: How_long_did_the_proterozoic_era_last


What is after eon?

I don't know the plural of eon but the answer is more than 1 eon


What is an eon?

In general speech, an eon can refer to a very long period of time. In science, an eon is the largest division in the geologic time scale. An eon is subdivided into two or more eras and lasts around a billion years or so. In Earth's history there are four eons in total: Hadean, Archean, Proterozoic, and Phanerozoic. We are currently in the Phanerozoic Eon.