Place the following hypothesized events of the beginning of life in their correct order

I organic polymers form
II inorganic molecules form
III DNA-based cells form
IV organic monomers form
V protocells in the RNA world form



a. I, III, V, IV, II
b. II, I, IV, V, III
c. II, IV, I, V, III
d. IV, I, II, III, V
e. II, I, IV, V, III


ANSWER: c

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