Why is the ability to use creativity an advantage when attempting to find answers to old problems?

Im is in a crowd of people at the mall looking for his girlfriend tammy, who was supposed to meet him for dinner. jim realizes tammy is across the room as he catches a whiff of her overpowering perfume, 'paris #6'. which process explains why jim is able to smell the perfume?

The idea of spontaneous generation was disproved by in a experiment involving jars of meat

Which description provides the best objective summary of the article in the passage?