STANDARDZoology-Origin of Life
STANDARD Zoology Miller-Urey Experiment MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium
In his classic experiment on the formation of amino acids, Stanley Miller passed an electric discharge in a mixture of
A
Steam, CH₄, H₂ and NH₃
B
CH₄, CO₂, O₂ and H₂
C
NH₃, O₂, H₂ and steam
D
CH₄, H₂, N₂ and steam
Correct Answer
Option A
Detailed Explanation
Stanley Miller's experiment simulated early Earth conditions and used a mixture of steam, methane (CH₄), hydrogen (H₂), and ammonia (NH₃) to demonstrate the formation of amino acids.
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