Question

what did the atmosphere protect early earth from that helped life to develop?
o solar radiation
o meteorite bombardment
o acid rain
o pollution

Explanation:

The Earth's atmosphere acts as a shield. Early Earth had no significant acid - rain or pollution issues as we know them today. While it does filter some solar radiation, its thicker layers and air resistance are more effective at protecting from meteorite bombardment. Meteorites burn up due to friction in the atmosphere before reaching the surface, which was crucial for the development of life by reducing large - scale impacts.

Answer:

B. meteorite bombardment