Sources of Organic Molecules on the Surface of the Early

question 107

Multiple Choice

Sources of organic molecules on the surface of the early Earth included

• A) chemical reactions near the ocean surface
• B) chemical reactions near deep-sea vents
• C) material from space
• D) all of the above

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Definitions:

Neuroticism

A personality trait characterized by emotional instability, anxiety, moodiness, worry, and feelings of guilt or sadness.

Neurotic Trends

Patterns of thought, behavior, or emotion that are indicative of an unresolved inner conflict and tend to cause significant anxiety or distress.

Horney

A psychoanalytic theorist, Karen Horney focused on social and cultural factors influencing personality, introducing concepts like basic anxiety and neurotic needs.

Openness To Experience

One of the five major personality traits in the Big Five personality traits model, indicating how open-minded, creative, and willing to try new things an individual is.