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MIC 121 MIC 121 Test compilation 3 Objective Question

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Abiogenesis means that
Options
A Living organisms could develop from nonliving matter
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B Living things only come from other living things through reproduction
C Reproduction is the only way to life
D Life is a continuous process
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Option A is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Abiogenesis is the scientific theory that life arose from non-living matter over a long period. This concept is distinct from spontaneous generation, which implied life could arise from non-living matter rapidly and regularly.

Hint

Consider the origin of life from inorganic compounds.

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