The Theory That Life Began in the Distant Past from Nonliving

question 67

Multiple Choice

The theory that life began in the distant past from nonliving molecules that became able to reproduce themselves is called

• A) endosymbiont evolution.
• B) spontaneous evolution.
• C) prehistoric evolution.
• D) natural selection.
• E) prebiotic evolution.

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