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The complex organic compounds that may have first evolved in the direction of origin of life on earth may have been ___________.

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protein and amino acids
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protein and nucleic acids
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urea and nucleic acids
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urea and amino acid
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Solution

The correct option is D protein and amino acids
Proteins and nucleic acids are the two most basic compounds for sustenance of life. Proteins provided a limiting membrane and boundary to primitive entities and nucleic acids were important information molecules, which were required to build self replicating entities.

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