COSMIC PERSPECTIVE
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Chapter 10, Problem 41EAP
Choose the best answer to each of the following. Explain your reasoning with one or more complete sentences.
41. What causes the release of oxygen into Earth's atmosphere?
(a) outgassing (b) vaporization (c) photosynethsis
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