Part A – Documentary Review I recently watched the documentary movie “The Story of Earth and Life” and was blown away by the incredible journey of our planet through geologic time. The film expertly weaves together scientific evidence and stunning visuals to

The Assignment for this week has two parts. Both must be completed for full points. The total minimum word count on this assignment is 350 words.
Part A – Documentary Review
After watching the documentary movie: The Story of Earth and Life (below), please provide your reaction to the movie in at least 150 words.
1. What surprised you most in this documentary about the evolution of the Earth through geologic time? Explain.  
2. Then, give this movie a rating based on how much you liked or enjoyed it. 5 stars is excellent, 1 star is poor.
Part B – Stromatolites – Superstars in the evolution of the Earth
Both the documentary you watched and your textbook talk about the key role Stromatolites played in the development of the atmosphere. Please provide a thoughtful response (200 words minimum) to the following question:
3. Describe what stromatolites are, what they do, when they lived, and how they changed the conditions on Earth.