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How was coacervates formed?

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What is the difference between living cells and coacervates?

Coacervates lack hereditary information.


Coacervates are similar to cells but lack whAT?

coacervates are similar to cell but they do not have a lipid membrane and can not reproduce


Are coacervates microspheres?

no, they show some celluar functions but are not.


What characteristics do coacervates share with living things?

Like living things, coacervates contain organic molecules. Coacervates have a membrane-like barrier between them and their surroundings, and osmosis occurs between the inside and the outside of the droplet.


Can coacervates reproduce?

no they cannot reproduce bcz they do not hav lipid outer membranes


What properties do Microspheres and coacervates share with cells?

The structures include microspheres, which are spherical in shape and are composed of many protein molecules that are organized as a membrane, and coacervates, which are collections of droplets that are composed of molecules of diffrent types, including linked amino acids and sugars.


Name two nonliving cell like structures that can form in certain solutions?

microspheres and coacervates


When and how did large bodies of water form on earth in earths early years?

Earth was bombarded with meteorites that had gases in them that had hydrogen, and the hydrogen became massive clouds and it rained for years on end. then coacervates formed, which led to the formation of the cell, which led to the formation of life through natural selection.


What was first life on earth?

Life is defined by the ability to metabolise, grow and most importantly to procreate or multiply. Supposedly, the first life on earth came in the form of coacervates.


What type of gelatin is used for Microencapsulation?

Type A (Acid precursor) gelatin is often used, especially for complex coacervates. Type B can also ne used as well.


Which is the correct order of organisms in terms of their appearance on Earth?

bacteria, trilobites, lizards, rhinoceros


Why was the discovery of microspheres and coacervates an important contribution to the understanding of how life might have originated on Earth?

They are both fairly related to cells and scientists believe it fills a "gap" in time where we transition into cellular organisms.