Multiple choice

Abiogenesis is the

  1. origin of life from non-living organism

  2. origin of life from living organism

  3. origin of viruses and microbes

  4. spontaneous generation

  5. None of the above
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D Correct answer
Explanation

Abiogenesis is the process by which life arises naturally from non-living matter. Spontaneous generation is the supposed production of living organisms from non-living matter, as inferred from the apparent appearance of life in some supposedly sterile environments. 

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