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In which era reptiles were dominant?

1. Coenozoic era
2. Mesozoic era
3. Palaeozoic era
4. Archaeozic era

Correct answer: Mesozoic era

Solution

The Mesozoic era is called the Age of Reptiles because reptiles, especially dinosaurs, were the dominant vertebrates on Earth. The other eras are associated with different major life forms or earlier evolutionary stages.

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