
Origins of Organic Molecules on Primitive Earth

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Chemistry, Biology, Science
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9th - 12th Grade
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Mia Campbell
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What gases did Oparin and Haldane suggest were present in the early Earth's atmosphere?
Carbon monoxide, nitrogen, and water vapor
Hydrogen, helium, and oxygen
Nitrogen, ammonia, and methane
Oxygen, nitrogen, and carbon dioxide
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which energy sources were proposed to facilitate the formation of organic molecules on early Earth?
Cosmic rays and solar winds
Tidal forces and magnetic fields
Electricity from storms and ultraviolet radiation
Volcanic eruptions and earthquakes
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the primary purpose of the Miller-Urey experiment?
To study the effects of UV radiation on modern organisms
To measure the atmospheric pressure of early Earth
To simulate the conditions of early Earth and test the formation of organic molecules
To determine the age of the Earth
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What did Miller and Urey find in their experiment after one week?
Minerals and salts
Simple carbon compounds like formaldehyde and hydrogen cyanide
Only water and gases
Complex proteins and DNA
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What types of organic compounds were synthesized in experiments following Miller and Urey's work?
Simple sugars and lipids
Vitamins and hormones
Complex carbohydrates and nucleic acids
Formic acid, urea, and amino acids
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What did the experiments following Miller and Urey's work demonstrate about the formation of organic molecules?
They could only form in the presence of oxygen
They were impossible to form under any conditions
They required the presence of living organisms
They could form from primitive atmospheric gases with electrical energy
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