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The __________ is considered to be the "Age of man".


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Age of man:

  1. The three Phanerozoic geological periods are separated by the Mesozoic Era, which is followed by the Cenozoic Era and lasted from 66 million years ago to the present.
  2. The Cenozoic is sometimes referred to as the Age of Mammals because mammals underwent tremendous diversity during this time.
  3. It is also known as the Age of Man.

Final answer: The Cenozoic Era is considered to be the "Age of man".


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