Biology 2e
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Author: Matthew Douglas, Jung Choi, Mary Ann Clark
Publisher: OpenStax
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Chapter 23, Problem 4RQ
What event is thought to have contributed to the evolution of eukaryotes?
- global warming
- glaciation
- volcanic activity
- oxygenation of the atmosphere
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Chapter 23 Solutions
Biology 2e
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