What step occurred first in the evolution of life?
a. formation of DNA
b. formation of protein-RNA systems
c. formation of membrane-bound proto-cells
d. spontaneous formation of organic compounds
under abiotic conditions
e. formation of ATP
Answer: d
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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s)
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