Fun fact #4:The Period featured giant insects, including massive dragonflies with wingspans of over two feet. .
Fun fact #3: The first flowering plants, called angiosperms, appeared during the Cretaceous period.
Fun fact #2: The first ants, butterflies, and grasshoppers appeared during the Cretaceous period.
Fun fact #1: Birds were the few species to survive.
The period that brought the end of dinosaures and other mass extinctions. There were many factors in the cause, the main being a meteor impact, volcanic eruptions, and climate change. It was a relatively warm climate and more humid, with high sea levels. There were 2 supercontinents in the north and south, with Smaller landmasses that were joined.
Between 145.0 and 66.0 million years ago The last period of the Mesozoic Era
The Cretaceous Period
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