Question

One of the most important divisions under the Kingdom Planate, gymnosperms are believed to be originated 265 million years ago and flourished in the year in which dinosaurs were predominant. Which era is this?

• A. Palaeozoic era
• B. Cenozoic era
• C. Mesozoic era
• D. Crustaceous period

Answer 1

The correct option is C Mesozoic era

Mesozoic era is said to be the era of dinosaurs. It was divided into 3 periods namely Triassic, Jurassic and cretaceous. It was also known as the age of reptiles. Conifers and pines were the major among plants found in that area. At the end of the Jurassic period, flowering plants began to appear.

So, option C is the correct answer.