The Experiments of Francesco Redi

question 53

Multiple Choice

The experiments of Francesco Redi

• A) disproved the idea of spontaneous generation.
• B) determined that fly larvae were present in raw meat, and when left on the counter they turned into flies.
• C) used the scientific method to prove the idea of spontaneous generation.
• D) disproved the scientific method.
• E) disproved that maggots and flies were related.

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Definitions:

Abbreviation

An abbreviation is a shortened form of a word or phrase used to save space or time.

KS

Often used as an abbreviation for Kaposi's Sarcoma, a type of cancer that forms in the lining of blood and lymph vessels.

Meaning

The significance or definition of something, encompassing its purpose, concept, or essence.

BCC

Basal Cell Carcinoma, a common type of skin cancer that begins in the basal cells.