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Select the wrong statements
$I.$ Swank-neck flask experiment was performed by Louis Pasteur
$II.$ Louis Pasteur is famous for germ theory of disease
$III.$ Louis Pasteur disapproved spontaneous theory forever
$IV.$ Cosmozoic theory of origin of life was proposed by Richter
$V.$ Theory of catastrophism was given by Georges Cuvier
Choose the correct option
$I, II$ and $IV$
$I, III$ and $IV$
$III, IV$ and $V$
None of these
Solution
Theories of origin of life and their creators or supporter
$(i)$ Theory of Special Creation The greatest supporter of this theory was father Suarez
$(ii)$ Theory of Spontaneus Creation This concept was held by early Greek philosophers like Thales, Plato, Aristotle
$(iii)$ Cosmozoic Theory of Theory of Panspermia This theory was proposed by Richter $(1865)$
$(iv)$ Theory of Eternity of Life This theory was proposed by Preyer in $1880$
$(v)$ Theory of Catatrophism This theory given by Georges Cuvier $(1769-1832)$
$(vi)$ Modern Theory Oparin $(1938)$ and Haldane $(1929)$ gave similar views regarding the origin of life called chemical or naturalistic theory
