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Answer the following (restrict your answer to two or three important sentences):
( d) Theory of biogenesis

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Theory of biogenesis According to this theory, life orginated from pre-existing life (Omne vivum vivo). Living beings are neither produced spontaneously nor created. This theory was developed by Francesco Redi (1621-1697), which was subsequently supported by many scientists, including Spallanzani (1729-1799) and Louis Pasteur (1822-1895). Though it does not explain the origin of life.
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