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The theory,which advocates that living beings can arise only from other living beings is termed as.
A
Biogenesis
B
Abiogenesis
C
Catastrophism
D
Cosmozoic
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Conceptually, biogenesis is primarily attributed to Louis Pasteur and encompases the belief that complex living things come only from other living things, by means of reproduction. That is, life does not spontaneously arise from non-living material, which was termed the spontaneous generation theory.

Detailed explanation-2: -The theory of Biogenesis states that living things come from other living things.

Detailed explanation-3: -Biogenesis is based on the theory that life can only come from life, and it refers to any process by which a lifeform can give rise to other lifeforms. For instance, a chicken laying eggs, which hatch and become baby chicken.

Detailed explanation-4: -Biogenesis means making new living things. More specifically, it is the theory that living things only come from other living things through reproduction. Abiogenesis, sometimes called spontaneous generation, means life coming from non-living things.

Detailed explanation-5: -The theory of Biogenesis, was proposed by Louis Pasteur. According, to the theory life originates from pre-existing life.

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