What Was NOT an Important Source of Prebiotic Molecules (E

question 18

Multiple Choice

What was NOT an important source of prebiotic molecules (e.g., amino acids) on the early Earth?

• A) outgassing by volcanoes
• B) molecules produced in the atmosphere by the action of lightning
• C) molecules produced by chemical reactions near deep-sea ocean vents
• D) molecules transported to the surface by impacts

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