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Applications and Investigations in Earth Science (9th Edition)
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Some Important Events in Earth's History
Event #
Date in
years before
present
Event
4.56 billion
Earth forms
4.4 billion
Oldest mineral grain found
Oldest piece of rock ever
3.
4.1 billion
found
4
3.9 billion
Oldest evidence of a continent
3.8 billion
First evidence of life
First fossils (algae and
bacteria)
Free oxygen in atmosphere
First fossil of a complex
3.5 billion
7.
1.8 billion
8.
1.1 billion
organism (a worm)
First abundat life found in the
540 million
9.
rock record
460 million
First fish
10
440 million
First land plants
11
Transcribed Image Text:95 23 Some Important Events in Earth's History Event # Date in years before present Event 4.56 billion Earth forms 4.4 billion Oldest mineral grain found Oldest piece of rock ever 3. 4.1 billion found 4 3.9 billion Oldest evidence of a continent 3.8 billion First evidence of life First fossils (algae and bacteria) Free oxygen in atmosphere First fossil of a complex 3.5 billion 7. 1.8 billion 8. 1.1 billion organism (a worm) First abundat life found in the 540 million 9. rock record 460 million First fish 10 440 million First land plants 11
12
First land animals
410 milion
Largest mass extinction occurs
First dinosaurs
13
250 million
14
247 million
15
240 million
First mammals
Breakup of supercontinent
Pangaea begins
First flowering plants
16
220 million
17
145 million
18
65 million
Dinosaurs went extinct
19
30 million
Mammals/ flowering plants
become abundant
20
5 million
Beginning of Cascade volcanic
arc
21
1.8 million
First primate in genus Homo
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Transcribed Image Text:12 First land animals 410 milion Largest mass extinction occurs First dinosaurs 13 250 million 14 247 million 15 240 million First mammals Breakup of supercontinent Pangaea begins First flowering plants 16 220 million 17 145 million 18 65 million Dinosaurs went extinct 19 30 million Mammals/ flowering plants become abundant 20 5 million Beginning of Cascade volcanic arc 21 1.8 million First primate in genus Homo Data/Observations:
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