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Life and Geologic Time

Question 10 • FL-2002070-M/J Comprehensive Science 2 A-CR

The longest subdivision in geologic time is a(n) ____.

Answer
A
epoch
B
period
C
century
D
eon

Explanation

An eon is the largest and longest division of geologic time. Eons are divided into eras, which are divided into periods and then epochs. Therefore, the correct choice is “eon.”

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