22.1 Deck For Quiz Flashcards
Oparine and haldane proposed what?
That organic molecules arose spontaneously on earth
Primordial soup
Origin of life on earth through gradual chemical evolution of particles that contain carbon
Prebiotic soup
That life first sprang from non life of various chemicals in the early earths oceans
Reducing atmosphere hypothesis
Atmosphere was rich in water vapor, hydrogen gas, Methane and ammonia and made a reducing atmosphere
Urey-miller experiment
Trying to re create conditions of that on early earth
Extraterrestrial hypothesis
Organic molecules may have been present in the materials from asteroids and comets
Deep sea vent hypothesis
The organic molecules may have originated in deep sea vents which are cracks in the earths surface and rich in metal ions
Temperature gradient
Extremely hot vent water and then the cold water that surrounds the vent
Complex biological community
Receive energy from complex chemicals and not directly from sunlight
Clay
the muds and inorganic crystals in it are powerful and could make organic molecules
Carbonyl sulfide
Simple gaspresent in volcanic gases
Protobiont
Prebiotically produced molecules and macromolecules that acquired a boundary such as a lipid bilayer (they are enclosed)
Coacervates
Hypotheziation for where living cells came from: droplets that form spontaneously from the association of charged polymers such as proteins, carbs, and nucleic acids surrounded by water
Liposomes
Vesicles surrounded by a phospholipid bilayer
Ribozymes
RNA molecules that catalyze chemical reacions