17-2 E ARTH ’ S E ARLY H ISTORY. I. F ORMATION OF THE E ARTH.
Or Spontaneous Generation Producing life from non-living material.
The History of Life Chapter 17
Origins of Life Early Idea: Spontaneous Generation –The idea that non-living material can produce life—Life magically appears! –Examples Meat produces.
Prokaryotes & Viruses