One Theory Holds That the First Self-Replicating Molecules Were

question 12

Multiple Choice

One theory holds that the first self-replicating molecules were

• A) lipids.
• B) amino acids.
• C) carbohydrates.
• D) RNA.
• E) DNA.

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