Asked by
Jailene Lopez
on Oct 15, 2024Verified
Nearly all currently existing animal lineages evolved during which period?
A) Ediacaran
B) Precambrian
C) Cambrian
D) Cryogenian
Animal Lineages
The categorization and hierarchical arrangement of various animals based on their evolutionary relationships and characteristics.
Cambrian
A geological period approximately 541 million years ago, marked by a rapid diversification of life forms and the appearance of many of the major groups of organisms.
Ediacaran
The geological period approximately 635 to 541 million years ago, preceding the Cambrian, known for its distinct soft-bodied fauna.
- Understand the key occurrences and timelines in Earth's biological history.
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Learning Objectives
- Understand the key occurrences and timelines in Earth's biological history.