wiz-icon
MyQuestionIcon
MyQuestionIcon
1
You visited us 1 times! Enjoying our articles? Unlock Full Access!
Question

Dinosaurs occurred in which geological era in earth crust

A
Coenozoic era
No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!
B
Palaeozoic era
No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!
C
Mesozoic era
Right on! Give the BNAT exam to get a 100% scholarship for BYJUS courses
D
Proterozoic era
No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!
Open in App
Solution

The correct option is C Mesozoic era
Dinosaurs are a diverse group of animals of the clade Dinosauria. They first appeared during the Triassic period in mesozoic era (it is lasted about 180 million years and is divided into three periods, the Triassic, the Jurassic and the Cretaceous.) 231.4 million years ago, and were the dominant terrestrial vertebrates for 135 million years until the end of the cretaceous period
So, the correct answer is 'Mesozoic era'

flag
Suggest Corrections
thumbs-up
0
Join BYJU'S Learning Program
similar_icon
Related Videos
thumbnail
lock
Arthropoda
BIOLOGY
Watch in App
Join BYJU'S Learning Program
CrossIcon