Which event stimulated the rapid development of eukaryotes?
A)extinction of some organisms
B)addition of oxygen to the atmosphere
C)origin of multicellular organisms
D)colonization of land

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The addition of oxygen to the atmosphere stimulated the rapid development of eukaryotes, as it allowed for the evolution of oxidative phosphorylation and aerobic respiration, which provided more efficient energy production. Eukaryotes also developed more complex cellular structures and processes, such as the endomembrane system and cytoskeleton.

Which Event Stimulated the Rapid Development of Eukaryotes