In the Geologic Timescale Used by Our Author,the Sequence of Eons

question 5

Multiple Choice

In the geologic timescale used by our author,the sequence of eons and eras beginning with the earliest era and proceeding forward to the most recent era is

• A) Paleozoic - Proterozoic - Archean - Mesozoic - Cenozoic.
• B) Archean - Paleozoic - Proterozoic - Cenozoic - Mesozoic.
• C) Mesozoic - Cenozoic - Paleozoic - Proterozoic - Archean.
• D) Archean - Proterozoic - Paleozoic - Mesozoic - Cenozoic.
• E) Cenozoic - Archean - Mesozoic - Paleozoic - Proterozoic.

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