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select the statement(s) that accurately describe how the evidence for s…

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select the statement(s) that accurately describe how the evidence for spontaneous generation changed. hint: spontaneous generation is the idea that living organisms come from nonliving things. pasteur found that organisms in the broth came from outside the flask. boiled broth did not have any organisms living inside. small organisms were caught in the neck of the flask and did not reach the broth. over time, living organisms grew in the broth even though the flask was closed. the broth was boiled and then pasteur saw living organisms inside.

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Pasteur's experiments showed that organisms in broth came from outside. Boiling broth killed existing organisms. Small organisms could be trapped in flask necks and not reach broth. These facts changed the view on spontaneous - generation.

Answer:

Pasteur found that organisms in the broth came from outside the flask.
Boiled broth did not have any organisms living inside.
Small organisms were caught in the neck of the flask and did not reach the broth.