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Most scientists agree that life on Earth appeared 3.6 billion years ago. The first life forms on the planet were prokaryotes.

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Life on Earth is estimated to have started around 3.5 to 3.8 billion years ago, with the first microorganisms appearing in the ancient oceans. This marks the beginning of the evolutionary journey that has led to the diverse array of life forms present on Earth today.

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roughly 3.8 billion years old

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3.5 billion years

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