The Eon Represented by Abundant Deposits of Strata with Shelly

question 32

Multiple Choice

The eon represented by abundant deposits of strata with shelly fossils is the

• A) Archean.
• B) Hadean.
• C) Proterozoic.
• D) Phanerozoic.

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