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Water bonded colloid droplets have been named protenoid microspheres by .

A

Oparin

B

sydney Fox

C

Stanley Miller

D

Harold Urey

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**Step-by-Step Solution:** 1. **Understanding the Question**: The question asks about the naming of water-bonded colloid droplets known as proteinoid microspheres. 2. **Identifying Key Terms**: The key terms in the question are "water-bonded colloid droplets" and "proteinoid microspheres." 3. **Reviewing Historical Context**: The concept of proteinoid microspheres is related to the origin of life and the theories proposed by scientists in this field. 4. **Evaluating Options**: - **Option 1: Operin** - Incorrect. Operin is known for the naturalistic theory of the origin of life but did not name proteinoid microspheres. - **Option 2: Sidney Fox** - Correct. Sidney Fox is credited with naming the water-bonded colloid droplets as proteinoid microspheres. - **Option 3: Stanley Miller** - Incorrect. Miller is known for his experiments on the synthesis of organic molecules but did not name proteinoid microspheres. - **Option 4: Harold Urey** - Incorrect. Urey collaborated with Miller on experiments related to the origin of life but did not name proteinoid microspheres. 5. **Conclusion**: The correct answer is that water-bonded colloid droplets have been named proteinoid microspheres by Sidney Fox. ---
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