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BIO 101 Last Min Prep Objective Question

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The epoch of human civilization is: a. Holocene b. Pliocene c. Pleistocene d. Paleocene
Options
A Holocene
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B Pliocene
C Pleistocene
D Paleocene
Correct Answer

Option A is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

The Holocene Epoch began around 11,700 years ago after the last major ice age and continues to the present. It encompasses the entire period of human civilization, including the development of agriculture and recorded history.

Hint

This epoch means 'entirely recent' and covers the time of human history.

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