Life-form

Full definition of life-form

Noun

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• 2015, Joyce A. Quinn, Susan L. Woodward, Earth's Landscape: An Encyclopedia of the World's Geographic Features Chapter Introduction, The first (oldest) unit of time is the Precambrian Supereon, which covers much of Earth's history from its origins roughly 4.55 bya to 545 mya. Very primitive, one-celled life-forms arose as early as 4.0 bya and near the end of the era (570 mya) the oldest known fossils of multi-celled organisms appear.