Geological Time Crossword Puzzle

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Geological Time Crossword Puzzle

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  • period : one of the units of geologic time into which geologist divide eras
  • mesozoic era : known as the "age of reptiles"
  • clam : invertebrate with shell during cambian time
  • dinosaurs : animal that first appeared during the triassic period
  • cycad : seed plants with a long fossil history during the triassic period
  • vertebrate : an animal with a backbone
  • mammal : a warm blooded vertebrate that feeds its young milk
  • pre cambrian time : includes most of earth's history
  • era : one of the three long units of geologic time between precambrian and the present
  • paleozoicera : a great number of different kinds of organisms evolved during this time
  • amphibian : a vertebrate that lives part of its life on land and part in the water
  • devonian period : animals began to invade the land during this time
  • invertebrate : an animal without a backbone
  • shark : group of fish that have 5 to 7 gill slits on each side
  • epoch : subdivisions of the periods of the geologic time scale
  • pangaea : earth's continents move together to form great land mass
  • conifer : a tree that bears cones during the permian period