Fossil evidence indicates that complex life forms, capable of generating easily fossilized hard parts like shells or bones, have existed in abundance on Earth since approximately ________ years ago.

A. 5,440
B. 544 thousand
C. 544 million
D. 5,440,000,000
E. 544,000,000,000


Answer: C

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