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In a tabular form explain the evolution or timeline of life

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Here is the timeline of life in a tabular form:

Time Period (Approximate)Key Evolutionary Events / Dominant Life FormsHadean Eon4.6 - 4.0 billion years ago (Ga)Formation of Earth, cooling, formation of oceans.Archean Eon4.0 - 2.5 GaOrigin of life (prokaryotes), early photosynthesis (cyanobacteria).Proterozoic Eon2.5 Ga - 541 million years ago (Ma)Great Oxidation Event, first eukaryotes, first multicellular organisms.Paleozoic Era541 - 252 MaCambrian Explosion (rapid animal diversification), colonization of landby plants and animals, rise of fish, amphibians, and early reptiles.Mesozoic Era252 - 66 MaDominance of dinosaurs, first mammals and birds, flowering plants appear.Cenozoic Era66 Ma - PresentExtinction of non-avian dinosaurs, diversification of mammals and birds,rise of primates, evolution of Homo sapiens.\begin{array}{|l|l|} \hline \textbf{Time Period (Approximate)} & \textbf{Key Evolutionary Events / Dominant Life Forms} \\ \hline \textbf{Hadean Eon} & \\ \text{4.6 - 4.0 billion years ago (Ga)} & \text{Formation of Earth, cooling, formation of oceans.} \\ \hline \textbf{Archean Eon} & \\ \text{4.0 - 2.5 Ga} & \text{Origin of life (prokaryotes), early photosynthesis (cyanobacteria).} \\ \hline \textbf{Proterozoic Eon} & \\ \text{2.5 Ga - 541 million years ago (Ma)} & \text{Great Oxidation Event, first eukaryotes, first multicellular organisms.} \\ \hline \textbf{Paleozoic Era} & \\ \text{541 - 252 Ma} & \text{Cambrian Explosion (rapid animal diversification), colonization of land} \\ & \text{by plants and animals, rise of fish, amphibians, and early reptiles.} \\ \hline \textbf{Mesozoic Era} & \\ \text{252 - 66 Ma} & \text{Dominance of dinosaurs, first mammals and birds, flowering plants appear.} \\ \hline \textbf{Cenozoic Era} & \\ \text{66 Ma - Present} & \text{Extinction of non-avian dinosaurs, diversification of mammals and birds,} \\ & \text{rise of primates, evolution of \textit{Homo sapiens}.} \\ \hline \end{array}
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