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This is the longest era with the least information available

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precambian

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What era has been called the Age of Mammals

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This era, the Cenozoic era, is the age of mammals. But among botanists and paleobotanists, it is known as the age of flowers -- the anthophyta.

The extinction of the dinosaurs of the Mesozoic Era allowed mammals to proliferate and diversify.

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Gravity causes materials to pile up in mounds called what

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Talus

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A mineral that breaks into jagged pieces exhibits this property

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A mineral that breaks into jagged pieces exhibits fracture.

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Extreme temperatures freezing water and vegetation can all cause what

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weathering

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What happens to wood after minerals replace the wood fibers

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Petrification.

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This is the second era in geologic time

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Paleozoic

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The remains of many prehistoric insects have been found preserved this way

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preserved in amber

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A mature river usually has fast-moving water with rapids and waterfalls

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False, a mature river is usually wide and slow moving

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Plants utilize solar energy during photosynthesis

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true

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This type of fossil is formed when an organism is buried in sediment which hardens into rock After the soft parts of the animal rot away a cavity remains

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mold

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The stable constant interior temperature of the earth is very close to the normal body temperature of humans

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false

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What is current era today

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The current era today is Cenozoic

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This is the longest era with the least information available

precambian

What era has been called the Age of Mammals

This era, the Cenozoic era, is the age of mammals. But among botanists and paleobotanists, it is known as the age of flowers -- the anthophyta.

The extinction of the dinosaurs of the Mesozoic Era allowed mammals to proliferate and diversify.

Gravity causes materials to pile up in mounds called what

Talus

A mineral that breaks into jagged pieces exhibits this property

A mineral that breaks into jagged pieces exhibits fracture.

Extreme temperatures freezing water and vegetation can all cause what

weathering

What happens to wood after minerals replace the wood fibers

Petrification.

This is the second era in geologic time

Paleozoic

The remains of many prehistoric insects have been found preserved this way

preserved in amber

A mature river usually has fast-moving water with rapids and waterfalls

False, a mature river is usually wide and slow moving

Plants utilize solar energy during photosynthesis

true

This type of fossil is formed when an organism is buried in sediment which hardens into rock After the soft parts of the animal rot away a cavity remains

mold

Subjection to extreme temperatures is an example of this type of weathering

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This is the longest era with the least information available

This part of a sand dune is characterized by a pronounced slope

These form when weathered material is dropped offshore as sediment

Gravity causes materials to pile up in mounds called what

Geology

During this era Pangaea was in existence and invertebrates and amphibians were common

This dinosaur stayed in swampy areas and was so large that its bones filled with air spaces to decrease its body weight

Who founded the Royal Academy of Music

These form when weathered material is dropped offshore as sediment

Geology

What happens to wood after minerals replace the wood fibers

This is the second era in geologic time

The remains of many prehistoric insects have been found preserved this way

What is current era today

Geology

During this era Pangaea was in existence and invertebrates and amphibians were common

This dinosaur stayed in swampy areas and was so large that its bones filled with air spaces to decrease its body weight

Who founded the Royal Academy of Music

These form when weathered material is dropped offshore as sediment

Geology

This dinosaur stayed in swampy areas and was so large that its bones filled with air spaces to decrease its body weight

Gravity causes materials to pile up in mounds called what

Extreme temperatures freezing water and vegetation can all cause what

Subjection to extreme temperatures is an example of this type of weathering

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