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    Earth's Primordial Atmosphere ____
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Question 32

Question 32

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Earth's primordial atmosphere ____.


A) contained no oxygen
B) was an effective filter that absorbed high-energy ultraviolet rays
C) was mainly oxygen
D) was formed by biological processes

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