During the Proterozoic period photosynthetic cells
caused
a. changes in the course of evolution due to
production of oxygen.
b. massive extinctions due to the production of
chemical neurotoxins.
c. the color of the oceans to change from blue to
green.
d. land formation due to the sediment buildup in
shallow seas.
e. none of these.
Answer: a
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