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Which of the following is not a place where polymers may have arisen? - Biology (Theory)

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Question

Which of the following is not a place where polymers may have arisen?

Options

  • Hydrothermal vents

  • On rocks beside the sea

  • In clay

  • In the atmosphere

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Solution

In the atmosphere

Explanation:

Polymers such as proteins and nucleic acids are believed to have formed in places where conditions allowed monomers to concentrate and react, such as

  • Hydrothermal vents,

  • Rock surfaces near the sea, and

  • Clay particles, which act as catalysts.

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Chapter 7: Origin of Life - TEST YOUR PROGRESS [Page 294]

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Nootan Biology [English] Class 12 ISC
Chapter 7 Origin of Life
TEST YOUR PROGRESS | Q 1. 34. | Page 294
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