The period of the cenozoic era that began with the last ice age includes the present is called the

Answers:

Quaternary Period

Reason:

Cenozoic Era consists of two periods  

a)Tertiary Period

b)Quaternary Period

The Quaternary Period began with the last ice age and includes the present. It consists of two epochs

a)Pleistocene Epochs

b)Holocene Epochs

The period before the last ice age is called as Tertiary Period and  it includes five epochs -  Paleocene, Eocene, Oligocene, Miocene, and Pliocene Epochs