Module 5 Flashcards

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How many known species

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1.5 million

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How many suspected species?

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10.9 million

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3
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When did earth form

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4.6 billion years ago

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Why was earth first inhospitable

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  • surface was molten larva
  • bombardment by meteors and lightning
  • volcanoes released gas (mostly N)
  • first 1/2 years too hot for water
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