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What is the evidence that life might have originated from nonliving matter on early Earth?
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Ch. 18 - 1. Almost all of the oxygen gas in today’s...Ch. 18 - Extinction a. generally does not occur except...Ch. 18 - 3. In the endosymbiotic origin of the...Ch. 18 - 4. Which of the following does not list...Ch. 18 - Prob. 5MCCh. 18 - 1. Because there was no oxygen in the earliest...Ch. 18 - 2. The molecule ________ became a candidate for...Ch. 18 - 3. Complex cells that contain a nucleus and other...Ch. 18 - 4. The sperm of early land plants had to reach the...Ch. 18 - 5. Early plants that protected their seeds within...
Ch. 18 - Prob. 6FTBCh. 18 - Amphibians gave rise to ____________, which had...Ch. 18 - 1. What is the evidence that life might have...Ch. 18 - Prob. 2RQCh. 18 - 3. Explain the endosymbiont hypothesis for the...Ch. 18 - 4. Name two advantages of multicellularity for...Ch. 18 - What advantages and disadvantages would...Ch. 18 - 6. Outline the major adaptations that emerged...Ch. 18 - Outline the evolution of humans from early...Ch. 18 - Extinctions have occurred throughout the history...Ch. 18 - In biological terms, what do you think was the...
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