Which Component of the Cell Theory Argues Against Life on Earth

question 50

Multiple Choice

Which component of the cell theory argues against life on Earth evolving from inorganic molecules?

• A) All organisms are made of one or more cells.
• B) The cell is the fundamental unit of all life.
• C) All cells come from preexisting cells.
• D) Cells are small in size.
• E) All cells are either prokaryotic or eukaryotic.

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Definitions:

Gene Pair

Two alleles located on corresponding positions of a pair of chromosomes that determine a specific genetic trait.

Chromosomes

Structures within cells that contain DNA and carry genetic information critical for the development, function, and reproduction of organisms.

Gene Code

The sequences of DNA and RNA that carry genetic information necessary for the coding of proteins and the synthesis of molecules essential for an organism's development.

Human Characteristics

Traits, features, or qualities that define human beings, including biological, psychological, and cultural aspects.