Earth Timeline

  • Earth's formation
    4500 BCE

    Earth's formation

    → More than 4,500 million years ago the earth was formed.
  • The first organic molecules
    4000 BCE

    The first organic molecules

    4000my→ The first organic molecules appears 4.000 millions years ago, the first organic molecules was very simple, carbon-based molecules made of few atoms. These molecules then combined with other simple molecules to form more complex molecules.
  • Life appears
    3500 BCE

    Life appears

    Prokaryotic cells was in the earth since 3500my
    → The prokaryotic cells appears 3500 million years ago, are made by :
    The plasma membrane
    Cytoplasm
    DNA
    Ribosomes
  • Oxigen in the earth
    1800 BCE

    Oxigen in the earth

    → 1.800 milions years ago oxygen came to Earth, our atmosphere is composed with oxygen, nitrogen and a little bit of Argon.
  • First eukaryotic cells
    1400 BCE

    First eukaryotic cells

    1.400 million years ago appeared the first eukaryotic cells, contain a nucleus and organelles, and are enclosed by a plasma membrane.
  • Formations of continents
    1100 BCE

    Formations of continents

    1100my
  • Multicelular organisms
    600 BCE

    Multicelular organisms

    Multicellular organisms are organisms that are more than one cell.
    All species of animals, land plants and fungi are multicellular.
  • First Vertebrates
    500 BCE

    First Vertebrates

    Approximately 500 millions years ago appeared the first vertebrates.
  • Dinosaurs and mammals coexist
    200 BCE

    Dinosaurs and mammals coexist

    200my ago
  • Dinosaurs extincion
    65 BCE

    Dinosaurs extincion

    65my ago
  • Austrolopitecus
    4 BCE

    Austrolopitecus

    4my ago