Multiple Choice
A division on the geologic time scale represents ____.
A) the passage of 500,000 years.
B) the passage of 250 million years
C) an increase in reptilian poopulation by 100,000
D) an increase in population of all living organisms by one million
E) a distinctive event in the rock record
Correct Answer:
Verified
Correct Answer:
Verified
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