Q. Select the wrong statements I. Swank-neck flask experiment was performed by Louis Pasteur II. Louis Pasteur is famous for germ theory of disease III. Louis Pasteur disapproved spontaneous theory forever IV. Cosmozoic theory of origin of life was proposed by Richter V. Theory of catastrophism was given by Georges Cuvier Choose the correct option

A) I, II and IV
B) I, III and IV
C) III, IV and V
D) None of these
Explanation

Theories of origin of life and their creators or supporter (i) Theory of Special Creation The greatest supporter of this theory was father Suarez (ii) Theory of Spontaneus Creation This concept was held by early Greek philosophers like Thales, Plato, Aristotle (iii) Cosmozoic Theory of Theory of Panspermia This theory was proposed by Richter (1865) (iv) Theory of Eternity of Life This theory was proposed by Preyer in 1880 (v) Theory of Catatrophism This theory given by Georges Cuvier (1769-1832) (vi) Modern Theory Oparin (1938) and Haldane (1929) gave similar views regarding the origin of life called chemical or naturalistic theory

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