GENERAL GEOLOGY

GEOLOGY

PHYSICAL GEOLOGY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which one of the following sequence is correct.
A
Paleocene, Triassic, Silurian, Holocene
B
Archean, Pleistocene, Cretaceous, Eocene
C
Oligocene, Jurassic, Mississippian, Ordovician
D
Cambrian, Devonian, Triassic, Miocene
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The eras are the four major divisions of the geological time scale: Precambrian, Paleozoic, Mesozoic, and Cenozoic.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Precambrian, Paleozoic, Mesozoic, and Cenozoic Eras.

Detailed explanation-3: -The geologic time scale is the “calendar” for events in Earth history. It subdivides all time into named units of abstract time called-in descending order of duration-eons, eras, periods, epochs, and ages.

Detailed explanation-4: -The geologic time scale is divided into (from longest to shortest): eons, eras, periods, epochs and ages.

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