Which of the following experiments suggests that simple living organisms did not arise spontaneously from non-living matter?

  • A
    Maggots can arise from decaying organic matter.
  • B
    Insects are not found in stored meat.
  • C
    Insects are found in non-sterile organic matter.
  • D
    Meat does not spoil when boiled and placed in a sealed container.

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