The Pleistocene is a part of the ________ period.
A) Tertiary
B) Quaternary
C) Cambrian
D) Permian
E) Silurian

Name: The Pleistocene is a part of the ________ period. A) Tertiary B) Quaternary C) Cambrian D) Permian E) Silurian
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The Pleistocene is a part of the Quaternary period, which is the second period of the Cenozoic era. The other options, Tertiary (now known as the Paleogene and Neogene periods), Cambrian, Permian, and Silurian, are all earlier periods of the Phanerozoic eon.

The Pleistocene Is a Part of the ________ Period