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spayn [35]
3 years ago
8

When geologists refer to the " Big Five", what are they referring to?

Biology
2 answers:
maksim [4K]3 years ago
8 0

Number 2 is the right answer

hope it helps, murdle:)

skad [1K]3 years ago
8 0

Answer:

2) The five largest mass extinctions in earths history.

Explanation:

The five largest mass extinctions in earth's history were:

  1. End Ordovician, 444 million years ago, 86% of the total species lost
  2. Late Devonian, 375 million years ago, 75% of the total species lost
  3. End Permian, 251 million years ago, 96% of the total species lost
  4. End Triassic, 200 million years ago, 80% of the total species lost
  5. End Cretaceous, 66 million years ago, 76% of all the total species lost

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