Question 19

(Multiple Choice)

Which of the following is a highly speculative issue about the early origin of life?


A) Sufficient evidence exists that RNA might have been the first informational molecule.
B) Amino acids could have originated by Krebs cycle acids complexed to a dinucleotide.
C) Bacterial redox metabolism can be evidenced through 34S/32S ratios from 3.47 Gyr ago.
D) Ancestors of methanogens using H2 and CO2 to make CH4 and H2O evolved early.
E) Panspermia, life forms originated elsewhere, were seeded on Earth by meteorites.

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