What are protobionts?

a. a group of abiotically produced organic molecules surrounded by a membranelike structure
b. a group of biotically produced inorganic molecules surrounded by a membranelike structure
c. a group of biotically produced organic molecules surrounded by a membranelike structure
d. a group of abiotically produced inorganic molecules surrounded by a membranelike structure


Ans: a. a group of abiotically produced organic molecules surrounded by a membranelike structure

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