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kvasek [131]
3 years ago
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What do scientists now think about the basis of life

Biology
1 answer:
mariarad [96]3 years ago
7 0

<u>ANSWER:</u>

Scientists are now of the opinion that life originated from inorganic molecules.

<u>EXPLANATION:</u>

  • Scientists now think that "life on earth" originated around 3.5 to 3.9 million years ago.
  • According to scientists, "building blocks of life"(amino acids) were first formed and these combined to form the compounds essentially needed for life on earth.
  • There are many scientists who also think that the first organic molecules on earth came from meteorites.
  • There are however many scientists who also think that some of the "building blocks of life" may have been formed abiotically on earth.
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