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The earth is around 4.5 billion years old. Human-like animals have been around for about 6 million years, but modern humans only showed up about 200,000 years ago. You can see, this is a very short part of the total lifespan of the planet.

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In terms of Earth's entire history, humans have existed for a relatively short time. Homo sapiens, our species, has been around for about 200,000 years, whereas Earth is estimated to be around 4.5 billion years old.

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