Which geologic periods are known as the "Age of Reptiles"?
A) Devonian and Silurian
B) Jurassic and Cretaceous
C) Permian and Triassic
D) Triassic and Jurassic
E) Carboniferous and Permian

Question

​Which geologic periods are known as the "Age of Reptiles"?
A) ​Devonian and Silurian
B) ​Jurassic and Cretaceous
C) ​Permian and Triassic
D) ​Triassic and Jurassic
E) ​Carboniferous and Permian

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The "Age of Reptiles" refers to the Mesozoic Era, which includes the Triassic, Jurassic, and Cretaceous periods. However, the Jurassic and Cretaceous are particularly known for the dominance of dinosaurs and other reptiles.

​Which Geologic Periods Are Known as the "Age of Reptiles

Which Geologic Periods Are Known as the "Age of Reptiles