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What were the views of Louis Pasteur?

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What were the views of Louis Pasteur?

Options

  • life arose spontaneously

  • life arose as a result of biochemical evolution

  • life arose from outer space

  • life comes only from pre-existing life

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Solution

Life comes only from pre-existing life

Explanation:

Pasteur’s swan-neck flask experiment supported biogenesis: life comes from pre-existing life. The other options describe spontaneous generation, chemical evolution or cosmic origin, none of which was Pasteur’s conclusion.

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Chapter 8: Evolution-Origin of Life - EXERCISES [Page 459]

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Sarita Aggarwal Biology [English] Class 12 ISC
Chapter 8 Evolution-Origin of Life
EXERCISES | Q I. 5. | Page 459
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