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evelyn o bentley

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What evidence do we have that life arose quickly?
 
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Overall, what is our most accurate technique for measuring the distance to a nearby star?
 
  A) radar ranging
  B) stellar parallax
  C) Hubble's law
  D) white dwarf supernovae



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Answer to Question 1

Because of the period of heavy bombardment, it would have been difficult for life to exist more than 3.9 billion years ago. Combined with evidence from fossils of life 3.5 billion years ago and carbon isotope evidence dating back to 3.85 billion years, it seems that it only takes a few hundred million years for life to spring into existence.

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Reply 2 on: Jul 27, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)


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