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  • 3. Multiple Choice Edit 45 seconds 1 pt The apparatus in the experiment was used to mimic what? proteins Earth's present conditions early Earth's conditions they didn't mean to mimic anything in particular
  • 5. Multiple Choice Edit 45 seconds 1 pt The electrical sparks mimicked? heat waves lightening volcano hurricane
  • 6. Multiple Choice Edit 45 seconds 1 pt The water used in the apparatus was used to mimic what part of early Earth? sea swimming pool ocean rain
  • 7. Multiple Choice Edit 45 seconds 1 pt What was the result of the Miller-Urey Experiment? amino acids nucleotides lipids glucose
  • 8. Multiple Choice Edit 45 seconds 1 pt What was the product of the Miller-Urey Experiment? Simple amino acids Simple nucleotides Simple lipids Simple monosaccarides
  • 9. Multiple Choice Edit 1 minute 1 pt Miller/Urey and other scientists have shown that:  Life on early Earth required material from space Cells survived in the primitive atmosphere Amino acids could be produced from inorganic molecules  Simple cells can be produced in a laboratory
  • 10. Multiple Choice Edit 45 seconds 1 pt Which of the following was probably not present in the atmosphere of the primitive Earth?  Methane Oxygen Water Carbon dioxide
  • 12. Multiple Choice Edit 1 minute 1 pt Based upon the conditions of the early Earth, which forms of live most likely appeared first? Prokaryotic and aerobic Prokaryotic and anaerobic  Eukaryotic and aerobic Eukaryotic and anaerobic
  • 13. Multiple Choice Edit 45 seconds 1 pt Earth formed 4.5 billion years ago, but life did not show until around... 3.5 billion years ago 1 million years ago 200,000 years ago 4.2 billion years ago

The Earth's early atmosphere was primarily composed of carbon dioxide. What type of organism could survive in these conditions? YOU MAY SELECT MORE THAN 1 ANSWER

Aerobic Prokaryote

Aerobic Eukaryote

Anaerobic Prokaryote

Photosynthetic Prokaryote

Miller/Urey and other scientists studying the origin of life have shown that:

Formation of life on early Earth required material from space

Simple cells can be produced in a laboratory using spontaneous generation

Oxygen and water were present in the atmosphere to support life

Organic molecules like amino acids and nucleotides could be produced from abiotic/inorganic molecules

Which came first?

Organic molecules

Genetic code

Which of the following WERE abundant on early earth? YOU MAY SELECT MORE THAN 1

Carbon Dioxide

  • 18. Multiple Choice Edit 45 seconds 1 pt Which of the following was probably not present in the atmosphere of the primitive Earth?  methane oxygen water carbon dioxide
  • 19. Multiple Choice Edit 45 seconds 1 pt  Which of the following was Stanley Miller able to produce in his 1953 experiment? prokaryotes amino acids lipids   proteins
  • 20. Multiple Choice Edit 45 seconds 1 pt The smallest unit which can be considered life is called __________.   a prokaryote a LUCA a cell a phospholipid

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