Biology
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Question

The theory of spontaneous generation stated that_______________.

  1. Only living forms gave origin to life.
  2. Both living and non-living forms can give rise to life.
  3. Only non-living objects may give origin to life.
  4. Life develops spontaneously, not from living nor non-living things.

hintHint:

Aristotle proposed that life arose from a material if it contained pneuma, i.e., vital heat.

The correct answer is: Only non-living objects may give origin to life.


    This theory stated that life originated from non-living matter spontaneously.
    Hence, only non-living objects may give origin to life. 

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