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Organic Early Earth Atmospheric Molecules Hypotheses Origin Conditions

Text Two hypotheses for origin of organic molecules:
(1) early Earth atmospheric conditions synthezied organic molecules from inorganic precursors. Early Earth had a lot of free energy and atmospheric oxygen.
(2) a meterorite or celestial event transported organic molecules to Earth.

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