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saveliy_v [14]
3 years ago
7

Why were there no living inhabitants on earth for the first billion years?

Biology
1 answer:
Nutka1998 [239]3 years ago
4 0

There was no life on Earth for the first billion years because the atmosphere was not suitable for life. Earth's first atmosphere had lots of water vapor but had almost no oxygen. Later, frequent volcanic eruptions put several different gases into the air.

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