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Mammals start evolving in peroid of era.

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tertiary
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quaternary
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cenozoic
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mesozoic
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Solution

The correct option is C cenozoic
Cenozoic era has two periods: 1) tertiary and 2) quaternary. In tertiary period, mammals started evolving.

1) Tertiary (67-2.5 mya): Evolution of mammals, emergance of grasses.

2) Quaternary (2.5 mya - till date): Evolution of modern man, emergence of agriculture, domestication.

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