Q. Who discarded the theory of spontaneous generation forever?

A) Louis Pasteur
B) Franscisco Redi
C) Spallanzani
D) Aristotle
Explanation

Theory of spontaneous generation was disapproved by many scientist. Noted scientist were (i) Francisco Redi (1626-1697) (ii) Lazzaro Spallanzani (1729-1799) (iii) Louis Pasteur (1822-1895) Louis Pasteur’s swan neck experiment finally disapproved abiogenesis and powered biogenesis (life originated from pre existing one)

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