Multiple Choice
Which of the following did NOT contribute to the thinning of the Martian atmosphere during its early history?
A) the photodissociation of water molecules by ultraviolet light in the atmosphere
B) the stripping of the atmosphere by solar wind particles from the Sun
C) the consumption of carbon dioxide by photosynthetic bacteria
D) atmospheric gases being blasted into space by large impacts
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