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  • Created on: 18-02-21 22:44
What are the 3 phases of the evolution?
Phase 1 – Volcanoes gave out gases
Phase 2 – Oceans, Algae and Green Plants Absorbed Carbon Dioxide
Phase 3 – Green Plants and Algae Produced Oxygen
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How was the early atmosphere formed?
The surface was covered in volcanoes that erupted and released lots of gases.
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What gas was the early atmosphere most of?
Carbon Dioxide and basically no oxygen.
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What other gases did volcanic activity release?
Nitrogen as well as water vapour and small amounts of methane and ammonia.
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How are crude oil and natural gas formed?
Formed from deposits of plankton.
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How was the early atmosphere formed?

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The surface was covered in volcanoes that erupted and released lots of gases.

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What gas was the early atmosphere most of?

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What other gases did volcanic activity release?

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How are crude oil and natural gas formed?

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