Correctly Match the Definition with the Correct Geologic Time Period

question 94

Multiple Choice

Correctly match the definition with the correct geologic time period.
-origin of life; photosynthesis causes oxygen content of Earth's atmosphere to increase; first eukaryotes; first multicellular organisms; 540 mya-3.8 bya

• A)Quaternary
• B)Jurassic
• C)Carboniferous
• D)Ordovician
• E)Precambrian
• F)Paleogene/Neogene
• G)Triassic
• H)Devonian
• I)Cambrian
• J)Cretaceous
• K)Permian
• L)Silurian

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Definitions:

Sloppy Dresser

An informal term describing someone who dresses in an unkempt or careless fashion, often disregarding social norms for dress.

Smoke

The visible vapor and gases emitted when a substance burns, often carrying suspended particles and toxic substances.

Sublimation

A defense mechanism in psychoanalytic theory where socially unacceptable impulses or idealizations are unconsciously transformed into socially acceptable actions or behaviors.

Sexual Symbolism

The representation of objects, actions, or ideas in a way that implies or suggests sexual meaning.