Origins of Life Activity

Who designed the experiment shown?

• Miller and Urey

• Mr. Michael Brown
• Prof. Sarah Johnson
• Dr. John Doe

What was the specific monomer of macromolecule that the Miller and Urey experiment produced?

• Carbohydrates

• Amino Acids

• Proteins

• Lipids

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NGSS.HS-LS1-6

The early atmosphere of Earth did not contain _____ gas which is common in the atmosphere today.

• Carbon

• Nitrogen

• Oxygen

• Helium

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NGSS.HS-ESS1-6

Which Origin of Life Theory says that all living things come from pre-existing living things?

• Biogenesis

• Abiogenesis

• Chemical Evolution

• Endosymbiotic Theory

Whose experiment was this?

• Louis Paster

• Urey and Miller

Which theory is the following: “the theory that more complex cells containing specialized parts called eukaryotic cells formed from a combination of among several different less complex cells called prokaryotic cells.”

• Abiogenesis

• Chemical Evolution

• Endosymbiotic Theory

• Biogenesis

Who was the scientist that found evidence to support endosymbiotic theory?

• Lynn Margulis
• Marie Curie
• Charles Darwin
• Isaac Newton

Why was endosymbiotic theory accepted?

• Endosymbiotic theory was accepted because it provided a plausible explanation for the presence of organelles like mitochondria and chloroplasts in eukaryotic cells.
• Endosymbiotic theory was accepted based on anecdotal evidence
• Endosymbiotic theory was accepted due to its popularity among scientists
• Endosymbiotic theory was accepted because it was the only theory proposed

Which one is more complex: prokaryotic cells or eukaryotic cells?

• Prokaryotic cells
• Eukaryotic cells

Which one is more complex: inorganic molecules or organic molecules?

• Inorganic molecules
• Organic molecules