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When did flowering plants evolve?
In the Mesozoic Era, during the cretaceous period
What seed bearing flowering plants first appeared during the Cretaceous?
Angiosperms, or flowering plants, first appeared during the early Cretaceous period around 130 million years ago. This group of seed bearing plants diversified rapidly and became the dominant type of plant by the end of the Cretaceous period.
What plants lived at the time the t rex did?
Yes, during the Cretaceous period hundreds of species other than tyrannosaurus rex lived and thrived.
What is the dominant vertebrates throughout the Cretaceous period?
The common consensus is that dinosaurs dominated the land, being the most diverse large animals, and reaching huge sizes. In the oceans, large marine creatures included plesiosaurs, pliosaurs, ichthyosaurs (during the Jurassic and early Cretaceous), and mosasaurs (during the Cretaceous). The skies were ruled by pterosaurs. Coniferous trees were the primary large plants.
What happened after the Jurassic period?
There was a decline in many species of plants and animals and new forms evolved, ushering in the Cretaceous Period with flowering plants and hardwood trees, along with the first true birds.
What did earth's surface look like during cretaceous period?
During that time there was widespread volcanic activinty and trees and flowering plants started appearing
Why is that the common subject for art during the ancient period are plants and animals?
The common subject for art during the ancient period were plants and animals because concrete figures did not exist them.
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.
What appeared near the beginning of the Cretaceous period?
The most notable group of organisms that evolved at the beginning of the Cretaceous are the flowering plants, or angiosperms. Today, these are the majority of plants on Earth. All fruit bearing plants and grasses are angiosperms. At the same time as these evolved, new insects evolved that pollinated the flowers. Additionally, birds evolved either during the late Jurassic or the early Cretaceous.
What kind of food can you eat in the cretaceous period?
In the Cretaceous Period, small things like Ginkgos could be edible, and common things you could find along elongated coastlines, such as shellfish, and even small breeds of fish. (I am not positive they were in the Cretaceous Period) You could also eat small ferns, as they could be weak if they were young, and provide a tasty tea when boiled.
When did flowering plants first appear?
Flowering plants first appeared around 140 million years ago during the Cretaceous period. They rapidly diversified and became the dominant group of plants, replacing many of the existing groups at the time.
The earliest known flowering plants date to the?
The earliest known flowering plants date to the early Cretaceous period, around 140 million years ago. This period marked the rapid diversification and evolution of flowering plants.
