Multiple Choice
Which of the following is CORRECT regarding the geologic time scale?
A) Over 87 percent of Earthʹs history has elapsed during the more recent Cenozoic,Mesozoic,and Paleozoic eras.
B) The Jurassic period occurred during the Paleozoic era.
C) The bulk of Earthʹs history has occurred during the Precambrian eon.
D) We live in the Tertiary period.
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