About three billion years ago, single-celled organisms called cyanobacteria lived in Earth’s oceans. They thrived on the ocean’s
abundance of ___ , which they used during the process of photosynthesis. Much later, this process allowed organisms, such as fish, to survive by extracting dissolved ___ from ocean waters. a. oxygen
b.carbon dioxide
c. nitrogen
I think its Oxygen. ancient cyanobacteria produced Earth's first oxygen-rich atmosphere, which allowed the eventual rise of eukaryotes. T<span>he chloroplasts of eukaryotic algae and plants are derived from cyanobacteria</span>