When did soft-bodied, multi-celled animals first appear?

A.
soon after Precambrian time ended

B.
in the middle of Precambrian time

C.
very early in Precambrian time

D.
late in Precambrian time

1 answer

The correct answer is D. late in Precambrian time. Soft-bodied, multi-celled animals, often referred to in the context of the Ediacaran biota, first appeared during the late Precambrian, specifically around 600 million years ago.