Why is the claim of fossilized life in the Martian meteorite ALH84001 controversial?

A) it is doubtful that the rock actually came from Mars
B) the proposed fossilized organisms in no way resemble any kind of life found on Earth
C) the rock is too young to have fossilized life within it
D) there are many possible nonbiological explanations for the observed evidence


D

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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