Explore the Origin of Life

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Which process is responsible for the origin of life from non-living matter?

  • Autocatalysis
  • Abiogenesis (correct)
  • Biosynthesis
  • Self-assembly

What is the study of abiogenesis primarily based on?

  • Anthropology and psychology
  • Geology and astronomy
  • Physics and mathematics
  • Biology and chemistry (correct)

What is the prevailing scientific hypothesis regarding the origin of life on Earth?

  • It was a result of molecular self-replication
  • It involved the formation of a habitable planet
  • It was a process of increasing complexity (correct)
  • It was a single event

What are the key components of life's specialized chemistry?

<p>Carbon and water (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the aim of studying abiogenesis?

<p>To investigate the synthesis of organic molecules (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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