The most recent interval of Neogene glaciation gave way to warmer,interglacial conditions ________ years ago.
A) 1 million
B) 200,000
C) 75,000
D) 11,000

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The most recent interval of Neogene glaciation gave way to warmer, interglacial conditions approximately 11,000 years ago, which marks the beginning of the Holocene epoch. This is also referred to as the present interglacial period. Choice A is too early, choice B is too early as well, and choice C is too recent.

The Most Recent Interval of Neogene Glaciation Gave Way to Warmer,interglacial