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Formation of the Earth

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The earth was formed around _____ years ago.

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4.0 billion

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4.5 billion

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4.0 million

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4.5 million

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Solution

The correct option is B 4.5 billion
The earth was formed around 4.5 billion years ago. The solar system consisted of dust and gas during its initial stages of formation.

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