The Evolution to an Oxygen-Rich Atmosphere

question 101

Multiple Choice

The evolution to an oxygen-rich atmosphere:

• A)was heavily dependent upon aerobic bacteria.
• B)would have occurred even if carbon dioxide had not been present.
• C)occurred at the same time the atmospheric levels of carbon dioxide were decreasing.
• D)required large amounts of atmospheric nitrogen.

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