The abiogenesis occurred about how many billion years ago

1.2 billion

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1.5 billion

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2.5 billion

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3.5 billion

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Solution

The correct option is C 3.5 billion
Abiogenesis or spontaneous creation or autobiogenesis was proposed by von Helmont (1577-1644). He stated that life originated abiogenetically from non living materials by spontaneous generation about 3.5 billion years ago.

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