subject
Biology, 03.07.2019 14:00 JGottem6489

Read the article below and answer the following questions. "francesco redi was a scientist that performed an experiment to determine whether maggots formed from rotting meat. versions of his experiments are described below. the meat was placed in two beakers. one of the beakers was left open to the air. the other beaker was covered with a fabric that only allowed air to get in. as the meat rotted, flies landed on the meat in the open beaker but were unable to get to the meat with the fabric over it. after a few days, maggots appeared on the meat in the open beaker, but not in the closed beaker. in the next experiment, rotting meat was placed in two beakers. dead flies were placed in one beaker, and live flies were placed in the other beaker. both beakers were sealed, allowing no air in. maggots appeared in the beaker with live flies, but not in the beaker with dead flies." 1. explain how this experiment disproves the theory of spontaneous generation. (3 points)

ansver
Answers: 1

Another question on Biology

question
Biology, 22.06.2019 01:30
Which of these best describes what occurs during cytokinesis? a) the chromosomes are separated b) the cell begins to divide by replicating the chromosomes c) the cytoplasm is divided between the two new daughter cells d) the nucleus opens to allow the chromosomes to enter the cytoplasm
Answers: 1
question
Biology, 22.06.2019 02:50
Cells destroy body cells infected by a virus or bacteria. killer t t memory t none of the above
Answers: 2
question
Biology, 22.06.2019 05:30
Where can dna be found in a prokaryotic cell
Answers: 2
question
Biology, 22.06.2019 07:00
Give three examples of plant activities that are affected by circadian rhythms and natural fluctuations in the length of daylight?
Answers: 1
You know the right answer?
Read the article below and answer the following questions. "francesco redi was a scientist that per...
Questions
question
Biology, 24.07.2019 10:50
Questions on the website: 13722360