The results of Miller's experiments best support which of the following hypotheses?

(A) The molecules essential to life today did not exist at the time Earth was first formed.
(B) The molecules essential to life today could not have been carried to the primordial Earth by a comet or meteorite.
(C) The molecules essential to life today could have formed under early Earth conditions.
(D) The molecules essential to life today were initially self- replicating proteins that were synthesized approximately four billion years ago.


Ans: (C) The molecules essential to life today could have formed under early Earth conditions.

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