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The theory which advocates that living beings can arise only from other living beings is termed

  • A.Bio-genesis
  • B.Abiogenesis
  • C.Catastrophism
  • D.Cosmozoic

Answer: A

The theory that living things arise only from other living things is biogenesis.

It replaced the older belief in abiogenesis, or spontaneous generation, which Redi, Spallanzani and finally Pasteur disproved - Pasteur's swan-necked flask experiment of 1859 settled the question.

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