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It features scale-drawn illustrations of pelycosaurs and cotylosaurs alongside a modern human for comparative sizing, emphasizing that these ancient creatures were distinct from dinosaurs, which emerged millions of years later. The document outlines the chronological context of the Paleozoic Era, detailing the timeline of its geological periods and the specific timeframe for these unique synapsid and reptilian species. 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It is divided into six geological time periods. In order from first to last, these periods are the Cambrian, Ordovician, Silurian, Devonian, Carboniferous, and Permian.  \nThe pictures to the left illustrate some of the animals that lived on Earth during the late Paleozoic Era. The animals are all drawn to scale. To the lower left of the images is a picture of a modern human, six feet tall, for comparison.  \nThe pelycosaurs and cotylosaurs lived during the Carboniferous and Permian periods. The Carboniferous lasted from about 360 million years ago to about 300 million years ago. The Permian lasted from about 300 million years ago to about 250 million years ago.  \nThe pelycosaurs were synapsids, mammal-like reptiles. The cotylosaurs were lizard-like reptiles. Despite their appearance, these animals were not dinosaurs. The first dinosaurs did not come into existence until approximately 225 million years ago, about 25 million years after these animals became extinct.  \nLabel each animal with the geological time periods during which it lived.  \nFree K-12 Worksheets and More [www.STUDENTHANDOUTS.com](www.STUDENTHANDOUTS.com)","cbCaip9GvbT8ghjt","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaip9GvbT8ghjt","pdf",154428,"English","# Geological Periods of the Paleozoic Era\n## Animal Classification and Timeline","[{\"question\":\"What are the six geological periods of the Paleozoic Era?\",\"answer\":\"The six periods are the Cambrian, Ordovician, Silurian, Devonian, Carboniferous, and Permian.\"},{\"question\":\"Were pelycosaurs and cotylosaurs dinosaurs?\",\"answer\":\"No, these animals were not dinosaurs; they were synapsids and reptiles that went extinct approximately 25 million years before dinosaurs appeared.\"},{\"question\":\"How are the animals in the worksheet compared to modern humans?\",\"answer\":\"The animals are drawn to scale alongside an image of a modern human, who is six feet tall, to provide a clear sense of their relative size.\"}]","Animals of the Late Paleozoic Era - Educational Worksheet | PDF",1792382274]