Which group did the extinction at the end of the Pleistocene most affect?
A)only marine organisms
B)terrestrial mammals weighing more than 40 Kg
C)terrestrial mammals weighing less than 40 Kg
D)marine mammals weighing more than 40 Kg
E)all mammal groups equally

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The extinction event at the end of the Pleistocene most affected terrestrial mammals weighing more than 40 kg, including iconic creatures such as woolly mammoths, giant ground sloths, and saber-toothed cats. While other groups, such as marine mammals and smaller terrestrial mammals, were also impacted, the largest and most visible extinctions occurred among the larger terrestrial mammals.

Which Group Did the Extinction at the End of the Pleistocene