Before Life Evolved on Earth, the Atmosphere

question 36

Multiple Choice

Before life evolved on Earth, the atmosphere

• A) had much higher concentrations of oxygen.
• B) had much lower concentrations of carbon dioxide.
• C) was more or less the same as it is now.
• D) had much lower concentrations of oxygen.
• E) had much lower concentrations of hydrogen.

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