C11. Earths Atmosphere Flashcards

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What % of gases in the Atmosphere?

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80% Nitrogen, 20% Oxygen and small proportions being Carbon Dioxide, Water Vapour, Noble Gases

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What are the 5 changes occurred after the early Atmosphere?

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Oxygen increased, Carbon Dioxide decreased, Methane decreased, Ammonia decreased, Nitrogen increased

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How did Methane decrese?

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Methane reacted with the O2 that was being producedby Photosynthesis

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