Multiple Choice
The fossil record indicates that the immediate ancestors of modern marine animals diversified in the ____ period, right after the ____ extinction.
A) Ordovician; Cambrian
B) Jurassic; Triassic
C) Carboniferous; Devonian
D) Paleogene; Cretaceous
E) Triassic; Permian
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