Experiments generating simple molecules under conditions resembling that of early Earth demonstrate that the first cells are likely to be extremely similar to cells found today.

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Experiments like the Miller-Urey experiment have shown that simple organic molecules can be formed under conditions resembling early Earth, but the first cells formed from these molecules would be much simpler than modern cells, which have evolved over billions of years.

Experiments Generating Simple Molecules Under Conditions Resembling That of Early