Question

Read the given statements and select the correct ones.
(i) Swan-necked flask experiment was done by Louis Pasteur.
(ii) The early belief of the spontaneous origin of life was disproved by Louis Pasteur.
(iii) Louis Pasteur is famous for germ theory of diseases.
(iv) The idea that life originates from pre-existing life is referred to as biogenesis theory.
(v) Father Suarez was one of the greatest supporter of theory of special creation.
(vi) Cosmozoic theory of the origin of life was proposed by Richter.
(vii) The founder of 'theory of catastrophism' is Georges Cuvier.

• A. (i), (ii), (iv) and (vi)
• B. (ii), (v) and (vii)
• C. (iii), (iv), (v) and (vii)
• D. (i), (ii), (iii), (iv), (v), (vi), (vii)

Answer 1

The correct option is D (i), (ii), (iii), (iv), (v), (vi), (vii)

Swan-necked flask experiment was done by Louis Pasteur, this experiment disproved the early belief of the spontaneous origin of life and he proposed the germ theory of diseases.

Biogenesis theory states that life originates from pre-existing life.

Father Suarez was one of the greatest supporters of the theory of special creation.

Cosmozoic theory of the origin of life was proposed by Richter.

The founder of the 'theory of catastrophism' is Georges Cuvier.

So, the correct option is '(i), (ii), (iii), (iv), (v), (vi), (vii)'