Biology: The Unity and Diversity of Life (14th Edition)

Published by Brooks/Cole Publishing Co.
ISBN 10: 1305073959
ISBN 13: 978-1-30507-395-1

Chapter 19 - Self-Quiz - Page 317: 3

Answer

b.

Work Step by Step

In an experiment, Stanley Miller added methane, hydrogen gas, and ammonia to a reaction chamber. He then added sparks from electrodes to simulate an energy source. In a week, organic acids started forming, including amino acids, the building blocks of protein.
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