The primary source of oxygen for Earth's atmosphere during the past half billion years or so appears to be

a. ?volcanic eruptions.
b. ?photosynthesis.
c. ?radiant heat.
d. ?exhalations of animal life.
e. ?transpiration.


ANSWER: b

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