Concepts of Biology
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ISBN: 9781938168116
Author: Samantha Fowler, Rebecca Roush, James Wise
Publisher: OpenStax College
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Chapter 13, Problem 3RQ
The first organisms that oxygenated the atmosphere were ______.
a. cyanobacteria
b. phootrophic organisms
c. anaerobic organisms
d. allof the above
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