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It was developed because people saw flies gather around their food, and their food turn moldy. The explanation was that the flies and the mold came from the food. This was later proved incorrect because when their food was sealed off (with a lid), there weren't any bacteria or flies around their food.
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How do you use spontaneous generation in a sentence?
tanous generation is the theory of life arising from nonliving things
Did Darwin support spontaneous generation?
no he developed evolutionary theory
After a rain storm earthworms may be seen crawling on the sidewalk or road How would the theory of spontaneous generation explain the orgin of the worms?
Spontaneous generation suggests that the earthworms fell from the sky
How did zacharias jansens inventions and ideas help lead to the rejection of spontaneous generation?
His invention helped the rejection od spontaneous generation because no one new who he was so no one pay attention to him
What is the ancient false idea that life appeared from nowhere?
You are probably looking for "Spontaneous Generation", but technically speaking, this is the false idea that life could appear from non-life. For example, spontaneous generation argued that rotting meat actually generated flies or that rotting logs actually generated termites, as opposed to what we know now, which is that those insects come from elsewhere and implant themselves in the rotting substance. This is different than saying life appeared from nowhere, since spontaneous generation does not talk about creation ex-nihilo.Just for clarity's sake, spontaneous generation is false.
What is a sentence for spontaneous generation?
We're part of such a spontaneous generation!
Which scientist was responsible for disapproving the theory of spontaneous generation?
Louis Pasteur was responsible for disproving the theory of spontaneous generation through his experiments with swan-necked flasks. He showed that microorganisms did not develop in boiled broths sealed off from outside air, supporting the idea of biogenesis rather than spontaneous generation.
What was Rudolf virchow trying to prove thought his work?
The theory of spontaneous generation was false.
Who were the two early scientists whose experiments helped disprove the idea of spontaneous generation?
Redi and Pasteur helped to disprove spontaneous generation.
What question was Spallanzani's experiment designed to answer?
It was to answer whether or not Spontaneous generation is possible or not.
What bible verse disproved the spontaneous generation theory?
Nothing in the bible disproved spontaneous generation, the scientists Louis Pasteur and Francesco Redi disproved spontaneous generation in a series of very careful experiments.
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.
What concept states that living things can develop from nonliving things?
Spontaneous generation is the concept that living organisms can develop from nonliving matter. This idea was widely held before the development of modern biology and the discovery of the principles of biogenesis.
How a border collie reproduces?
Spontaneous generation.
What is another word for abiogenesis?
Spontaneous generation.
What evidence support spontaneous generation?
There was no evidence and still is none. Louis Pasteur along with countless other scientists have disproved the theory of spontaneous generation.
What are the simalaraties between biogenisand spontaneous generation?
Both biogenesis and spontaneous generation are theories for the origin of life on Earth. The main difference is that biogenesis proposes that life arises from preexisting life, while spontaneous generation suggests that life can arise from non-living matter. However, spontaneous generation has been disproven by scientific evidence, while biogenesis is supported by the principle of cell theory.
