A Final Prerequisite for the Survival of Life on Land

question 59

Multiple Choice

A final prerequisite for the survival of life on land was the accumulation of a protective layer of

• A) O₂ in the atmosphere.
• B) CO₂ in the atmosphere.
• C) water vapor in the atmosphere.
• D) O₃ in the atmosphere.
• E) bacteria in the soil.

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