Asked by Stephanie Tenpenny on May 11, 2024
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first land plants appear
A) Carboniferous
B) Cretaceous
C) Ordovician
D) Pleistocene
E) Triassic
Geologic Times
A system of chronological dating that relates geological strata to time, used to describe the timing and relationships between events that have occurred throughout Earth's history.
First Land Plants
Early plants that began to colonize the land over 470 million years ago, evolving adaptations to survive in terrestrial environments.
- Develop an understanding of significant periods and happenings in geologic history on Earth.
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JE
josephine egekwuMay 12, 2024
Final Answer :
C
Explanation :
The first land plants appeared during the Ordovician period, which is part of the Paleozoic Era, significantly earlier than the other periods listed.
Learning Objectives
- Develop an understanding of significant periods and happenings in geologic history on Earth.