Multiple choice general knowledge science & technology

Who proposed the chemical evolution of life?

  1. Darwin

  2. Lammarck

  3. Oparin

  4. Haechel
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Explanation

Oparin proposed the theory of chemical evolution, suggesting life arose from gradual chemical reactions in Earth's early atmosphere (the Oparin-Haldane hypothesis). Darwin focused on natural selection and evolution by natural means, Lamarck on inheritance of acquired traits, and Haeckel on embryology and recapitulation theory.

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