Which Theory Would Suggest That Both Polypeptides and RNA Arose

question 28

Multiple Choice

Which theory would suggest that both polypeptides and RNA arose at the same time?

• A)Aleksandr Oparin's coacervate theory
• B)Stanley Miller's chemical soup theory
• C)Sidney Fox's protein-first hypothesis
• D)Alexander Cairns-Smith's simultaneous evolution of polypeptides and RNA
• E)Darwin's original theory of evolution,as written in Origin of Species

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