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In which of the following ways are the conditions around deep sea vents similar to the conditions that existed on early Earth?

AOnly ultraviolet light can reach the depth of the deep sea vents making it much like the light on early Earth.
BThe volcanic gases released from the deep sea vents are similar to those released into the early atmosphere.
CWater around the deep sea vents contains low concentrations of iron sulfide just as the early oceans did.
DThe water at the depth of the deep sea vents were as cold as the early oceans.

Verified Answer :

B) The volcanic gases released from the deep sea vents are similar to those released into the early atmosphere.

Answer:

The correct answer is B. The volcanic gases released from the deep sea vents are similar to those released into the early atmosphere.