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Q · Geological Time ScaleMedium · 45s
Which of the following eras is known as the ‘Age of Mammals’?
TopicGeological Time Scale
Question Typemultiple choice
DifficultyMedium
Marking+1 / −0.33
Test Duration30 min
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Explanation:The Cenozoic Era is called the ‘Age of Mammals’ as mammals became the dominant terrestrial animals.
Final Answer: Option C — Cenozoic