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Who hypothesized that certain forms, such as fleas, could arise from inanimate matter?
Who hypothesized that certain forms, such as fleas, could arise from inanimate matter?
- Louis Pasteur
- John Tyndall
- Francesco Redi
- Aristotle (correct)
Which Italian biologist challenged the doctrine of spontaneous generation through experiments?
Which Italian biologist challenged the doctrine of spontaneous generation through experiments?
- Lazzaro Spallanzani
- Francesco Redi (correct)
- Louis Pasteur
- John Tyndall
Who, in the 17th and 18th centuries, conducted experiments to challenge the doctrine of spontaneous generation?
Who, in the 17th and 18th centuries, conducted experiments to challenge the doctrine of spontaneous generation?
- Aristotle
- John Tyndall
- Francesco Redi (correct)
- Louis Pasteur
In what century was the rejection of spontaneous generation no longer controversial among biologists?
In what century was the rejection of spontaneous generation no longer controversial among biologists?
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Who discredited the doctrine of spontaneous generation in the mid-19th century?
Who discredited the doctrine of spontaneous generation in the mid-19th century?
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