The geologic epoch,characterized by global warming,in which we are now living is the
A)Pliocene.
B)Holocene.
C)Pleistocene.
D)Miocene.

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The geologic epoch, characterized by global warming, in which we are now living is the Holocene. The Holocene began about 12,000 years ago at the end of the last Ice Age and is marked by a relatively stable and warm climate that has been conducive to human civilization. The other options listed (Pliocene, Pleistocene, and Miocene) are earlier epochs marked by different geologic and climatic conditions.

The Geologic Epoch,characterized by Global Warming,in Which We Are Now