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Study the geologic time scale:

- 4.600 MYA to 544 MYA: Precambrian Time
- 544 MYA to 250 MYA: Paleozoic Era
- 250 MYA to 65 MYA: Mesozoic Era
- 65 MYA to Today: Cenozoic Era

The Eocene period exists in Earth's history around 34 MYA.

What could a scientist do to determine what era the Eocene period belongs to on the geologic time scale?

A. Learn what happened during Precambrian time.



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A scientist would categorize the Eocene period within the Cenozoic Era.


Explanation:

To determine which era the Eocene period belongs to on the geological time scale, a scientist would place it in the Cenozoic Era. The Eocene period falls within the Cenozoic Era, specifically within the Paleogene Epoch which lasted from about 56 to 33.9 million years ago (MYA).


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