Which of the Following Is the Correct Sequence of Events

question 10

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the correct sequence of events in the origin of life?
I. Formation of protocells
II. Synthesis of organic monomers
III. Synthesis of organic polymers
IV.Formation of DNA-based genetic systems

• A) I, II, III, IV
• B) I, III, II, IV
• C) II, III, I, IV
• D) II, III, IV, I

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