LIFE SCIENCE

OBJECTIVE LIFE SCIENCE

CELL BIOLOGY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Pasteur’s experiment provided evidence against:
A
natural selection
B
spontaneous generation
C
homeostasis
D
endosymbiosis
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -By sterilizing cultures and keeping them isolated from the open air, Pasteur found that contamination of the media only occurred upon exposure to the outside environment, showing that some element was needed to give rise to life. In other words, life does not arise spontaneously.

Detailed explanation-2: -Spallanzani found significant errors in the experiments conducted by Needham and, after trying several variations on them, disproved the theory of spontaneous generation.

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