Home
Class 12
BIOLOGY
Which one of the following experiments s...

Which one of the following experiments suggests that simplest living organisms could not have originated spontaneously from non-living matter

A

Larvae could appear in decaying organic matte

B

Microbes did not appear in stored meat

C

Microbes appeared from unsterilised organs matter

D

Meat was not spoiled, when heated and kept sealed in a vessel

Text Solution

Verified by Experts

The correct Answer is:
D

Pasteur performed experiments in which he took sterilised (by boiling) yeast and sugar solution in a long naked flask, then he bent the neck of the flask like a neck of swan. After one month he observed that no life appeared in flask solution because the curved flask neck acts as a filter. He later on broke down the neck and observed the solution. He found that many microorganisms were ongmated in solution.
Promotional Banner

Topper's Solved these Questions

  • ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES

    NEET PREVIOUS YEAR (YEARWISE + CHAPTERWISE)|Exercise Exercise|82 Videos
  • EXCRETORY PRODUCTS AND THEIR ELIMINATION

    NEET PREVIOUS YEAR (YEARWISE + CHAPTERWISE)|Exercise EXERCISES|48 Videos

Similar Questions

Explore conceptually related problems

Which experiment suggests that simplest living organism could not have originated spontaneously from non-living matter ?

Which of the following experiments suggests that simplest living organisms could not have originated spontaneously fron nonliving matter?

The simplest living organisms on earth are ______

Which of the following is not a defining characteristic of living organisms?

Which of the following is not a characteristic of growth in living organism?

NEET PREVIOUS YEAR (YEARWISE + CHAPTERWISE)-EVOLUTION -EXERCISE
  1. Jurassic period of the Mesozoic era is characterised by

    Text Solution

    |

  2. Which of the following is the relatively most accurate method for dati...

    Text Solution

    |

  3. Which one of the following experiments suggests that simplest living o...

    Text Solution

    |

  4. There are two opposing views about origin of modern man. According to ...

    Text Solution

    |

  5. Hogo de Vries gave his mutation theory on organic evolution while work...

    Text Solution

    |

  6. Using imprints from a plate with complete medium and carrying bacteria...

    Text Solution

    |

  7. Which one of the following phenomena supports Darwin's concept of natu...

    Text Solution

    |

  8. According to Oparin, which one of the following was not present in the...

    Text Solution

    |

  9. Presence of gills in the tadpole of frog indicates that :

    Text Solution

    |

  10. What kind of evidences suggested that man is more closely related with...

    Text Solution

    |

  11. Age of fossils in the past was generally determined by radiocarbon met...

    Text Solution

    |

  12. Darwin in his 'Natural Selection Theory' did not believe in any role o...

    Text Solution

    |

  13. In recent years,DNA sequences (nucleotide sequence) of maternal DNA an...

    Text Solution

    |

  14. Industrial melanism is an example of

    Text Solution

    |

  15. In a random mating population in equilibrium, which of the following b...

    Text Solution

    |

  16. Random genetic drift in a population probably result from

    Text Solution

    |

  17. Which one of the following sequences was propsoed by Darwin and Wallac...

    Text Solution

    |

  18. Convergent evolution is illustrated by

    Text Solution

    |

  19. Which one of the following correctly describes the homologous structur...

    Text Solution

    |

  20. Which of the following pair is homologous organ?

    Text Solution

    |