Evolution

Question 1

Calendar of Evolution

Answer 1

Jan1 (start Earth), July( O2), Nov 26 (start life), Dec 15-26- (dinosaur), Dec 31 59’18” (last glacier), Dec 31 59’46” ( Christ)

Question 2

What made up Pangia

Answer 2

Laurasia and Gondwana

Question 3

what did Laurasia spilt into

Answer 3

North America and Euroasia

Question 4

what did Gondwana split into and when

Answer 4

South America, Africa, Australia, Antartica –90 million yrs ago

Question 5

when did Pangia spit

Answer 5

200 million years ago

Question 6

when did Rodinia form and separate

Answer 6

formed 1.2 billion yrs ago, fragmented 750 million yrs ago, then combined 250 million yrs ago to form Pangia

Question 7

types of plate tectonics

Answer 7

1. Ocean to ocean, 2. Ocean to continence( north and South America), 3. continent to continent ( Himalayan mt.), 4. transform boundary ( California)

Question 8

how fast are the tectonics plates moving

Answer 8

1” per yr.

Question 9

when did water appear on earth

Answer 9

? 4.4 billion yrs ago

Question 10

when did O2 start on earth

Answer 10

? 2.5 billion yrs ago

Question 11

when did multicellular organisms start on earth

Answer 11

1.2 billion yrs ago

Question 12

when did more complex organisms start on earth

Answer 12

600 million yrs ago

Question 13

when were global snow ball on earth

Answer 13

2.5 billion and 630 million yrs ago

Question 14

when were multiple species in ocean

Answer 14

500 million yrs ago

Question 15

when was first extinction

Answer 15

500 million yrs ago when Gondwana moves south - 85% extinction

Question 16

when did land plants form

Answer 16

400 million yrs ago

Question 17

when did fish come onto land

Answer 17

330 million yrs ago

Question 18

how does coal form

Answer 18

when plants fall into water with low levels of O2- swampy areas– 300 million yrs ago

Question 19

when did reptiles form

Answer 19

300 million yrs ago

Question 20

when did mammals form

Answer 20

200 million yrs ago

Question 21

when was 2nd extinction

Answer 21

250 million yrs ago– 95% extinction– caused by global warming with Siberian volcanoes and it took 10 million yrs for life to recover

Question 22

when were dinosaurs

Answer 22

200- 60 million yrs ago

Question 23

when did North and South America separate from Pangia

Answer 23

North America separated 150 million yrs ago and South America separated 80 million ydrs ago

Question 24

when did north and South America join

Answer 24

35million yrs ago

Question 25

when was last glacier

Answer 25

35,000- 12,000 yrs ago

Question 26

when and how was Himalayan mt. formed

Answer 26

India crashed into Asia 50-20 million yrs ago

Question 27

when was first Homo Erectus

Answer 27

2 million yrs ago

Question 28

when was first Homo sapiens

Answer 28

300,000 yrs ago

Question 29

when was Neanderthal extinct

Answer 29

40,000 yrs ago- started 450,000 to 125,000 yrs ago

Question 30

when did Homo sapiens leave Africa

Answer 30

100,000 yrs ago

Question 31

when did language start

Answer 31

50,000 yrs ago

Question 32

when did writing start

Answer 32

3,000 yrs BC

Question 33

when did Homo sapiens come to North America

Answer 33

15,000 yrs ago

Question 34

when did agriculture start

Answer 34

15,000 yrs ago

Question 35

when did Egypt start

Answer 35

3,000 BC

Question 36

when were pyramids

Answer 36

2,500 BC

Question 37

when was Hammurai’s code of law

Answer 37

1,700 BC

Question 38

when was Jews enslaved in Egypt

Answer 38

1,500-1,200 BC

Question 39

when did first Cralons come together to for 1st continent Africa

Answer 39

3 billion yrs ago

Question 40

New York was a mountain range how long ago

Answer 40

300 million yrs ago– Sill part of Rodinia

Question 41

when and how where Alps formed

Answer 41

Italy crashed into Euroasia 20-5 million yrs ago