Microorganisms Were Probably Restricted to the Oceans and Subsurface Environments

question 78

Multiple Choice

Microorganisms were probably restricted to the oceans and subsurface environments until

• A) aquatic life brought them onto land.
• B) chemoorganotrophy developed.
• C) phototrophy evolved.
• D) the ozone layer was made.

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