Amino acids and other organic molecules were formed in the laboratory of Miller and Urey from which of the following?
A) hydrogen, methane, water, ammonia, and electrical discharge
B) heat, ultraviolet radiation, water, carbon dioxide, and amines
C) heat, infrared radiation, water, carbon dioxide, and free nitrogen
D) heat, electrical discharge, water, nitric oxide, and carbon dioxide
E) ultraviolet radiation, electrical discharge, carbon dioxide, nitrogen, and ammonia

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Miller and Urey's experiment used a mixture of hydrogen, methane, water, and ammonia with electrical discharge to simulate early Earth conditions and produce organic molecules.

Amino Acids and Other Organic Molecules Were Formed in the Laboratory