NEET 2002
- Exam
- NEET
- Year
- 2002
- Subject
- Zoology
- Chapter
- Evolution
NEET 2002 · Zoology · Evolution
In which era reptiles were dominated?
In which era reptiles were dominated?
Options
- ACoenozoic era
- BMesozoic era
- CPaleozoic era
- DArchaeozoic era
Correct answer
B. Mesozoic era
Step-by-step solution
The Mesozoic era (Devonian period) is called the age of reptiles because this is when dinosaurs dominated the Earth. When a mass extinction occurred, it killed off all of the dinosaurs and was one of the largest in the history of the Earth.