AP BIOLOGY

EVOLUTION

THE ORIGIN OF LIFE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which concept refers to complex compounds form from simple compounds?
A
Organic evolution
B
Chemical evolution
C
Chemosynthesis
D
Photosynthesis
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The theory of chemical evolution was proposed by Aleksandr Ivanovich Oparin and J.B.S Haldane in 1992.

Detailed explanation-2: -The theory of evolution is based on the idea that all species? are related and gradually change over time. Evolution relies on there being genetic variation? in a population which affects the physical characteristics (phenotype) of an organism.

Detailed explanation-3: -The concept of chemical evolution refers to the origin of life from non-living or inorganic matter. The first organic compound was said to have been formed due to the ever-changing environmental conditions of the primitive earth and a combination of inorganic compounds.

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