What Structure May Have Acted as a Boundary for a Cell-Like

question 22

Multiple Choice

What structure may have acted as a boundary for a cell-like environment before protocells formed?

• A)clay
• B)acidic water from volcanic springs
• C)chambers in rocks
• D)lipid membrane
• E)metal ions from rocks

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