Question

Primates originated during which era?

• A. Mesozoic
• B. Cenozoic
• C. Paleozoic
• D. Azoic

Answer 1

Answer:

B. Cenozoic

• They originated 80 – 100 million years ago.

• They belong to palaeocene epoch of coenozoic era.

• Primates originated from elephant shrews but they were not real primates.