neozoic

Meanings

• noun

  A geological era that began approximately 23 million years ago and continues to the present. It is the current era and includes the periods of the Paleocene, Mesozoic, and Cenozoic.

  - "The Neozoic era is characterized by the dominance of mammals."
  - "The Neozoic is the current geological era."

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Variants

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Cenozoic , Cenozoics

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Etymology

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From the Greek words neos, meaning new, and zoe, meaning life.

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Trivia

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1. The Neozoic era is also known as the Anthropocene by some scientists, due to the significant impact humans have had on the Earth's ecosystems.

2. The Neozoic era is sometimes informally referred to as the Age of Mammals.

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1. Cenozoic era: The current geological period within the Neozoic era, which began 66 million years ago and is characterized by the dominance of mammals.

2. Quaternary period: The most recent epoch within the Cenozoic era, which began 2.6 million years ago and is marked by the presence of humans and the most recent glacial periods.

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The Neozoic era has been a significant period in the history of life on Earth, marked by the evolution and diversification of many modern plant and animal species. It has been extensively studied in the fields of geology, paleontology, and biology.

How to Memorize "neozoic"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a timeline of Earth's history, with the Neozoic era represented as the current period extending to the present.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the Neozoic era with the emergence and diversification of modern life forms.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember the acronym NEOZOIC: New Era Of Increased Complexity.

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