Protocells are considered a key step in the origin of life. Which of the following is NOT a characteristic typically associated with protocells?
Membrane-bound compartments
Simple metabolic activity
Ability to undergo fission
Developed DNA replication mechanisms
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Which of the following experiment suggested that simplest living organisms could not have originated spontaneously from non-living matter?
Microbes did not appear in stored meat
Larvae could appear in decaying organic matter
Microbes appeared from unsterilized organic matter
Meat was not spoiled, when heated and kept sealed in a vessel
Select the wrong statements:ย I. Swan-neck flask experiment was performed by Louis Pasteur,ย II. Louis Pasteur is famous for germ theory of disease,ย III. Louis Pasteur disapproved spontaneous theory forever,ย IV. Cosmozoic theory of origin of life was proposed by Richter,ย V. Theory of catastrophism was given by Georges Cuvier.ย Choose the correct option
I and II
III and IV
I and V
None of the statements are wrong
Spontaneous generation theory was given by
F Redi
L Spallanzani
Louis Pasteur
Aristotle
Theory of spontaneous generation or abiogenesis was first disproved by
A R Wallace
Francisco Redi
Louis Pasteur
A I Oparin