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The last period of the Cenozoic era is the Neogene period, which was preceded by the Paleogene period.

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How would you describe the Cenozoic era?

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What is Earths most recent era?

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Which describes the correct order of the geologic time scale from oldest to most recent?

ok im going to start off by saying this, the last answerer is stupid, and doesnt know what he is talking about. it goes from: PERIOD ERA EPOCH there you go ;)


Is the Cenozoic era the era of the recent life?

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