Q.
The correct sequence of substances that appeared during the course of origin of life on earth was
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a
glucose, ammonia, proteins, amino acids, nucleic acids
b
ammonia, amino acids, proteins, nucleoproteins
c
nucleotides, nucleic acids, nucleosides, enzymes.
d
Starch, glycogen, glucose, carbon dioxide, water
answer is B.
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The initial atmosphere consisted of H,N,C and O. Hydrogen reacted with nitrogen to form ammonia, with carbon to form methane and with oxygen to form water vapour. These three substances constantly reacted with each other resulting in the formation of various micro-molecules such as glucose and amino acids. Amino acids polymerised to proteins. Proteins combined with nucleic acids to form nucleoproteins.
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