In Terms of Geologic Time, Earth Is Currently in the ____

question 42

Multiple Choice

In terms of geologic time, Earth is currently in the ____.

• A)Mesozoic Era
• B)Paleozoic Era
• C)Cenozoic Era
• D)Tertiary Period

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Definitions:

Fontanels

Soft spots on an infant's skull that allows for growth of the head during the first year.

Tonic Neck Reflex

An infant reflex where turning the head to one side causes the arm on that side to stretch out and the opposite arm to bend at the elbow.

Head Circumference

A measurement around the largest part of the skull, used in medical contexts to assess brain growth and development, especially in infants and young children.

Temporal Arteritis

An inflammatory disease that affects the large and medium-sized arteries, particularly the temporal arteries, leading to symptoms like headache and vision problems.