The Hypothesis That RNA and Polypeptides Evolved Simultaneously Was Proposed

question 43

Multiple Choice

The hypothesis that RNA and polypeptides evolved simultaneously was proposed by

• A) Stanley Miller.
• B) Alexander Cairns-Smith.
• C) Charles Darwin.
• D) Gunter Wachtershauser
• E) Sidney Fox.

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