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How life began on the earth No one knows exactly how the earth began, as it happened so long ago. However, according to a widely acceptd theory, the universe began with a “Big Bang” that threw matter in all directions. After that, atoms began to form and combine to create stars and other bodies. For several billion years after the “Big Bang” , the earth was still just a cloud of dust. What it was to become was uncertain until between 4.5 and 3.8 billion years ago when the dust settled into a solid globe. The earth became so violent that it was not clear whether the shape would last or not. After the “Big Bang”, the earth was just a cloud of dust. It __________ loudly with fire and rock, which were _________to produce the water vapour, ___________ and other gases. Then small plants grew. They ___________and filled the oceans and seas with oxygen. Many millions of years later， the first green plants began to ________on land. When the plants grew into forests, reptiles appeared for the first time. They produced young generally by _________eggs. When dinosaurs disappeared, mammals became more i_________. Now small clever animals with_____________ appeared and ___________ all over the world. As time went by, they covered the earth and they are putting too much carbon dioxide into the__________ , which ________ heat_________ the earth into space. Whether life will continue on earth for millions of years to come will ________ whether this problem can be solved. Homework 1. 新课程新练习 P99-102 主语从句 2. 38期周报 * * 1. Small plants in water 2 ._______ and all sorts of fish 3. Green ____ on land 4. ____ (on land) 5. Amphibians (on land and in ____) 6. Plants grew into _______. 8. __________ (on land) 9. __________ (on land) Have a try: Talking about the development of life 7. _____ (on land) 10. ____________ (small clever animals on land) Shellfish Insects water pl