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GetSet · Destination Space · Session 7

How Life Got Started

Billions of years ago, Earth had oceans, volcanoes and lightning, but not a single living thing. Then, somehow, life appeared. This session explores the big ideas about how simple chemicals could have become the first living cells, and where on young Earth it might have happened. It’s one of science’s biggest unsolved mysteries.

How Did Life on Earth Start?
From poisonous gases to the building blocks of life. How did early Earth's most dangerous conditions help create everything alive today?
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The First Life
From Frankenstein's monster to the first cell. What does it actually mean to be alive?
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Extension 1. What Does An Egg Do?
Explore how the humble egg contains a miniature universe, designed to protect and grow life against all odds.
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Extension 2. The Power Of Flowers
Discover how flowering plants have evolved to become one of the most powerful biological forces on Earth.
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The Origins of Life Minigame

The Origins of Life Minigame

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