Match the following six geological events from the column on the left with its corresponding best approximate date in the right-hand column by writing the correc etter beside the numbers listed. Each date can be used only once. 5. Asteroid hits the earth, leading to the extinction of the dinosaurs 4. Humanity spreads across the planet 1. Permian mass extinction event 2. Oxygen collects in the atmosphere 3. First organisms (bacteria) appear 1. 65 mya 2. 590 mya 3. 251 mya 4. 2200 mya 5. 140 mya 6. 3600 mya 7. 200 mya 8 10.000 va

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Match the following six geological events from the column on the left with its
corresponding best approximate date in the right-hand column by writing the correct
letter beside the numbers listed. Each date can be used only once.
5. Asteroid hits the earth,
leading to the extinction of
the dinosaurs
4. Humanity spreads across
the planet
1. Permian mass extinction
event
2. Oxygen collects in the
atmosphere
3. First organisms (bacteria)
appear
1. 65 mya
2. 590 mya
3. 251 mya
4. 2200 mya
5. 140 mya
6. 3600 mya
7. 200 mya
8. 10 000 ya
Transcribed Image Text:Match the following six geological events from the column on the left with its corresponding best approximate date in the right-hand column by writing the correct letter beside the numbers listed. Each date can be used only once. 5. Asteroid hits the earth, leading to the extinction of the dinosaurs 4. Humanity spreads across the planet 1. Permian mass extinction event 2. Oxygen collects in the atmosphere 3. First organisms (bacteria) appear 1. 65 mya 2. 590 mya 3. 251 mya 4. 2200 mya 5. 140 mya 6. 3600 mya 7. 200 mya 8. 10 000 ya
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