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RNA is believed to be the first functional macromolecule in protobionts because it a. is easier to synthesize than other macromolecules. b. has the ability to store information, self-replicate, and perform catalytic activity. c. is the simplest of the macromolecules commonly found in living cells. d. All of the above are correct. e. Only a and c are correct.

          RNA is believed to be the first functional macromolecule in protobionts because it
a. is easier to synthesize than other macromolecules.
b. has the ability to store information, self-replicate, and perform catalytic activity.
c. is the simplest of the macromolecules commonly found in living cells.
d. All of the above are correct.
e. Only a and c are correct.

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RNA is believed to be the first functional macromolecule in protobionts because it a. is easier to synthesize than other macromolecules. b. has the ability to store information, self-replicate, and perform catalytic activity. c. is the simplest of the macromolecules commonly found in living cells. d. All of the above are correct. e. Only a and c are correct.