The "Cambrian explosion" refers to the
A)great many meteorite bombardments that occurred during that time.
B)great diversity of life that blossomed during that time.
C)evolution and great diversity of blastoids during that time period.
D)numerous volcanic eruptions that took place during that time.

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The "Cambrian explosion" refers to the great diversity of life that blossomed during that time. It was a period of rapid evolution and diversification of many new species, occurring over approximately 20-25 million years during the early Cambrian period (around 541-510 million years ago).

The "Cambrian Explosion" Refers to the