An early consequence of the release of oxygen gas by plant and bacterial photosynthesis was to ________.
A) change the atmosphere from oxidising to reducing
B) make it easier to maintain reduced molecules
C) cause iron in ocean water and terrestrial rocks to rust (oxidise)
D) prevent the formation of an ozone layer
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