NURSING ANM AND GNM

NURSING EXAM QUESTIONS

MICROBIOLOGY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Other than Spallanzani, who refuted the theory of spontaneous generation?
A
Fracastorius
B
Louis Pasteur
C
Francesco Redi
D
Theodore Schwann
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Louis Pasteur is credited with conclusively disproving the theory of spontaneous generation with his famous swan-neck flask experiment.

Detailed explanation-2: -Hnece, the correct answer is ‘Francisco Redi, Lazzaro Spallanzani, Louis Pasteur’.

Detailed explanation-3: -Francesco Redi’s seventeenth-century experiments on insect generation are regarded as a key contribution to the downfall of belief in spontaneous generation.

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