BIO NMDCAT Concept of Evolution
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25. Which event most likely occurred immediately after the accumulation of simple organic molecules in the primordial oceans?

A. Evolution of multicellular organisms
B. Formation of protocells through molecular aggregation
C. Development of flowering plants
D. Appearance of vertebrates

📝 Explanation

Correct: Organic molecules aggregated into membrane-bound structures before true cells evolved. A, C, D: These occurred much later in evolution. Concept: Sequence of origin of life.

📖 Additional Information

  • Evolution of multicellular organisms
  • Formation of protocells through molecular aggregation
  • Development of flowering plants
  • Appearance of vertebrates

Correct: Organic molecules aggregated into membrane-bound structures before true cells evolved. A, C, D: These occurred much later in evolution. Concept: Sequence of origin of life.

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