When considering the origin of life on Earth, why is the formation of amino acids from elements significant? (1 point)
1. Amino acids are able to withstand deep-sea active volcanoes, whereas elements are not.
2. Simple lifeforms are made of elements, whereas complex lifeforms are made of amino acids.
3. Amino acids are necessary for the formation of even the simplest lifeforms.
4. Amino acids are unaffected by electrical charges, unlike elements.