Question

The theory of spontaneous generation stated that:
a. life arose from living forms only
b. life can arise from both living and non-living
c. life can arise from non-living things only.
d. life arises spontaneously, neither from living nor from the
non-living.


NCERT Class XII
Biology - Main Course Book

Chapter 7. Evolution

Answer 1

The theory of spontaneous generation stated that life can arise from non-living things only.
So, the answer is option c.

Answer 2

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According to the theory of Spontaneous generation the life of living organisms came from decaying and rotting matters like straw, mud, etc.

Life arose non-living things only according to theory of Spontaneous generation.

Hence the correct answer is option (c).✅✅