One of the Hypotheses Pasteur Offered to Explain the Emergence

question 4

Multiple Choice

One of the hypotheses Pasteur offered to explain the emergence of microbes in sterilized nutrient solutions was that:

• A) Microbes were deposited by dust particles in the air.
• B) Temperature resistant spores were present in the solution prior to boiling.
• C) Microbes arose from the agency of oxygen on the solution.
• D) The container holding the solution had not been properly sanitized.
• E) Microbes arose from a chemical reaction in the solution.

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