Multiple choice

Pasteur was famous for the following discovery:

  1. microbes (germs) could cause disease and could be spread

  2. chemicals can be used to reduce the spread of microbes

  3. specific microbes cause specific disease

  4. Using gloves during surgery can reduce the spread of germs
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Explanation

Louis Pasteur is famous for his experiments that disproved spontaneous generation and demonstrated that microorganisms (germs) cause disease and can be transmitted.

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