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

Alexander Oparin proposed the theory of chemical evolution in 1924, suggesting life arose from gradual chemical evolution in Earth's early atmosphere. His theory explained how simple organic compounds could form and eventually lead to the first living cells. Darwin proposed natural selection.

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