Pasteur's Experiments Proved That ________

question 35

Multiple Choice

Pasteur's experiments proved that ________.

• A) cells cannot survive in swan-necked flasks
• B) in order to grow, cells need to be supplied with oxygen
• C) spontaneous generation can only occur if nutrient broth is left open to the environment
• D) sterilizing nutrient broth prevents spontaneous generation
• E) preexisting cells present in the air can grow in sterilized nutrient broth

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