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According to abiogenesis, life originated from

  1. Non-living  
  2. Pre-existing life  
  3. Chemicals  
  4. Extra-terrestrial matter  

The correct answer is: Non-living


    Theory of abiogenesis or autobiogenesis or theory of spontaneous generation was supported byAnaximander, Aristotle, Thales, Xenophanes, Plato and Von Helmont, etc. As per this theory, life originated from non-living (life-less) materials automatically.

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