An atom has 20 electrons and 20 neutrons. What is the mass of this atom?

A. 10
B. 20
C. 40
D. 80


C. 40

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What evidence suggests when oxygen gas first

became a significant part of Earth’s atmosphere?

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__________ counters the effects of mutation, natural selection, and genetic drift. Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s)

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