Protocells are considered a key step in the origin of life. Which of the following is NOT a characteristic typically associated with protocells?
Membrane-bound compartments
Simple metabolic activity
Ability to undergo fission
Developed DNA replication mechanisms
Related Questions
Which macromolecule is believed to have been the first genetic material?
DNA
Protein
RNA
Carbohydrate
Which of the following is the correct sequence of events in the origin of life?
I. Formation of protobionts
II. Synthesis of organic monomers
III. Synthesis of organic polymers
IV. Formation of DNA-based genetic systems
II, III, IV, I
II, III, IV
I, III, II, IV
II, III, I, IV
