9.- Ozone layer and eukaryotes show up in the Proterozoic eon

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Question 1

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1) When do we have the first certainty of life?
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  • Archean eon
  • Proterozoic eon
  • Hadean eon

Question 2

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When did Proterozoic Eon start up?
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  • 25 billion years
  • 2.5 billion years
  • 2.5 million years

Question 3

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What happened with the oxygen first released by cyanobacteria?
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  • It began to be used by living things
  • It began to saturate the iron
  • It killed the rest of living things

Question 4

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What type of record do we have to use for knowing when oxygen was accumulated first?
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  • Geological records
  • Environmental records
  • Fossil records

Question 5

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What was GOE (great oxygenation event)?
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  • An increasing of atmospheric oxygen 4.8 million years ago
  • It becomes an oxygen rich enough environment for eukaryotic cells
  • The mayor increasing of oxygen ever in our planet

Question 6

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Why GOE is also known as the “Oxygen Catastrophe”
Answer
  • It produced the biggest fire ever
  • It oxidized all living things
  • It killed next to all anaerobic living things (greatest extinction ever)

Question 7

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Why U.V radiation prevent from life arising on land?
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  • It avoided aquatic living things from come out from water
  • It produced important damage on DNA
  • It produced sunburn on living things

Question 8

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What element permits us to live on land nowadays?
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  • The greenhouse effect
  • The ozone layer
  • The high concentration of O2

Question 9

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What is the relationship between GOE and U.V radiation that allow us to dwell on land?
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  • The ozone/oxygen cycle
  • The oxygen/U.V radiation interaction
  • The oxygen/ozone interaction
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