16 Questions
What is the Panspermia Theory?
The theory that life originated from meteors in space that carried the seed of life to Earth
According to the Panspermia Theory, what is considered as the seed of life?
Amino acid
What is the significance of proteins according to the Panspermia Theory?
Proteins play a major role in cell processes
Why did life only flourish on Earth according to the Panspermia Theory?
Because Earth contained a habitable environment and made life possible
What does the Panspermia Theory propose about the origin of life?
Life originated from meteorites landing on different planets
Which theory suggests that proteins are the building blocks of cell processes?
Panspermia Theory
What does the Divine Creation Theory propose?
Life was created by a supernatural being.
According to the Miller-Urey experiment, what can be produced from inorganic gases through electrical sparks?
Urea
What is the most accepted theory on the origin of life according to the text?
Abiogenesis
What did the Miller-Urey experiment debunk?
The concept of vitalism
What did the discovery of amino acids in meteorites support?
Nonliving Matter Origin
What was found out about certain strains of bacteria regarding space?
They can survive in space.
What did the concept of vitalism propose?
Forces governing life are distinct from those governing physical sciences.
What did the six days of creation written in the Book of Genesis account for?
Creation of everything in six days by God
What was one popular account of creation according to different cultures?
Creation in six days as described in the Book of Genesis
What did long ago people believe about vitalism?
That forces governing life are distinct and independent from those governing physical sciences.
Test your knowledge on the origin of life, evolution, characteristics of life, and unifying themes in the study of life with this quiz based on AY 23-24 LESSON 8 of the Earth and Life Science module at FEU High School.
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