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Evolution — BIOLOGY STD 12 Science — Question

Gujarat BoardEnglish MediumSTD 12 ScienceBIOLOGYEvolution1 Mark
MCQ
The theory of spontaneous generation stated that:
  • A
    Life arose from living forms only.
  • B
    Life can arise from both living and non$-$living.
  • ✓
    Life can arise from non$-$living things only.
  • D
    Life arises spontaneously, neither from living nor from the non$-$living.
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Answer

Correct option: C.
Life can arise from non$-$living things only.
For a long time it was also believed that life came out of decaying and rotting matter like straw, mud, etc.
According to theory of abiogenesis, life originates from non$-$living.

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