Brief History of Microbio Flashcards
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He was the first to observe live microbes via single lens microscope
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Anton van Leeuwenhoek
1
Q
Who among the ff does not support biogenesis? John Needham Lazaro Spallanzani Louis Pasteur Francesco Redi
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John Needham
2
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Made 3 set-ups with decaying meat in jars
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Francesco Redi
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Heated broth then poured into covered flask
Conclusion: spontaneous generation is real
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John Needham
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Modified Needham’s experiment but he sealed the broth first
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Lazzaro Spallanzani
5
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Known for using swan neck flasks in proving biogenesis
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Louis Pasteur
6
Q
Define biogenesis. Who coined this term?
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ㅇ Living cells can only arise from preexisting cells
ㅇ Rudolf Virchow