The extinction, begun during the Pleistocene Epoch, of large numbers of plants and animals, including such large mammals as the wooly mammoth and the cave bear in Europe, is known as the _______.

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The extinction event that began during the Pleistocene Epoch and continued into the Holocene, affecting large mammals like the woolly mammoth, is referred to as the Holocene Extinction Event.

The Extinction, Begun During the Pleistocene Epoch, of Large Numbers