GTS

GEOLOGIC TIME SCALE

Poll

What are the three periods in Cenozoic Era?

• Tertiary

• Quaternary

• Neogene

• Paleogene

Multiple Choice

Identify what Epoch does the following events occurred.

1. Existence of ferns

• Paleocene

• Eocene

• Oligocene

• Miocene

• Pliocene

Multiple Choice

Identify what Epochdoes Lauracia broke up.

• Paleocene

• Eocene

• Oligocene

• Pleistocene

Multiple Choice

Large Mammals like apes emerged.

• Paleocene

• Miocene

• Oligocene

• Pleistocene

Multiple Choice

Appearance of Bacilosaurus.

• Eocene

• Oligocene

• Miocene

• Holocene

Multiple Choice

Formation of Himalayas, Andes and Cascades.

• Oligocene

• Pliocene

• Pleistocene

• Holocene

Multiple Choice

Kelp Forests hosted new marine species.

• Paleocene

• Oligocene

• Miocene

• Holocene

Multiple Choice

Large polar ice caps formed in Antarctica. Sea levels fell revealed land bridges allowing migration of flora and fauna.

• Eocene

• Oligocene

• Miocene

• Pliocene

Poll

Ages of huge mammals like Wooly Mammoths

• Pleistocene

• Holocene