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spontaneous reproduction is when out of no where, something is reproduced. many, many, years ago, people didn't have refrigerators to keep their food fresh. so their meat and other foods would spoil and so there would be magots and other insects crawling in their food. their explanation would be spontaneous reproduction.(they thought dead meat could reproduce living organisms)
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What theory replaced the spontaneous generation?
The theory that replaced the theory of spontaneous generation is the theory of biogenesis. Biogenesis is the production of new living organisms or organelles.
How pasteur's experiment supported the cell theory and failed to support the theory to spontaneous generation?
He didnt
What did Louis Pasteur's experiment prove?
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Who refuted spontaneous generation?
It was Louis Pasteur who refuted the theory of spontaneous generation. Pasteur was a French scientist who lived from 1822 to 1895.
Is the theory of spontaneous generation considered to be correct or incorrect?
Incorrect nowadays.
What ideas contradicted the cell theory A. spontaneous generation B. asexual reproduction C. evolution by natural selection D. inheritance traits?
That would be A. Spontaneous generation is a concept long refuted and the other choices all happen under cell theory
What does spontangeous generation?
Spontaneous generation is an old theory that organisms would be created without reproduction. (eg a mouse would be created by a bunch of mud in bucket).
How are diogenesis and spontaneous generations different?
Biogenesis is a scientific concept that all living things come from other living things through the process of reproduction. Spontaneous generation, meanwhile, is the discredited theory that life appears in nonliving material.
What is theory of spontaneous generation?
Spontaneous generation is the theory that the creation of life began from an inanimate object. This is obsolete theory. It was also known as Equivocal Generation.
Who favored the theory of spontaneous?
Lazzaro Spallanzani
What theory did Francesco Redi?
Francesco Redi proved the theory of spontaneous generation.
What theory replaced the spontaneous generation?
The theory that replaced the theory of spontaneous generation is the theory of biogenesis. Biogenesis is the production of new living organisms or organelles.
Which scientist is most responsible for the theory of spontaneous generation?
Aristotle, the philosopher and scientist, was most responsible for developing the theory of spontaneous generation. The person perhaps most associated with the theory, however, is Louis Pasteur, who actually disproved the theory.
What French chemist supplied proof for the theory of biogenesis?
Louis Pasteur is the name of the French chemist who supplied proof for the theory of biogenesis. The theory in question observes that life comes from life by way of reproduction. Experiments by the French-born chemist and microbiologist in question (December 27, 1822 - September 28, 1895) still serve as refutation of the theory of spontaneous generation.
How pasteur's experiment supported the cell theory and failed to support the theory to spontaneous generation?
He didnt
Did Darwin support spontaneous generation?
no he developed evolutionary theory
What is the theory that living things could come from nonliving matter?
the idea that life arises only from life is referred to as what?
