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Question
The primitive reducing atmosphere of the earth was slowly converted to the oxidizing atmosphere due to the development of ______
Options
Microsphere
Chromatophores
Primitive broth
Coacervates
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Solution
The primitive reducing atmosphere of the earth was slowly converted to the oxidizing atmosphere due to the development of Chromatophores.
Explanation:
Chromatophores are photosynthetic pigments found in primitive microorganisms which release oxygen during photosynthesis. Due to oxygen reducing atmosphere is converted into the oxidizing environment is a classic explanation of chemical evolution.
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Chemical Evolution of Life (Self-assembly Theory of the Origin of Life)
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