At the time life first appeared on earth, the atmosphere contained large amounts of nitrogen, methane, ammonia, hydrogen, hydrogen sulfide, and:

a) neon.
b) oxygen.
c) carbon dioxide.
d) helium.
e) ozone.


Ans: c) carbon dioxide.

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