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The theory which explains that life originates every day from nonliving matter is known as the theory of spontaneous generation.


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The correct option is A True

The theory of spontaneous generation advocated by scientists including Aristotle, Plato and Van Helmont explains that life originates every day, all the time, from inanimate objects such as mud, dirt, dust, organic matter and many other nonliving sources.


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