The Idea That River Mud Left in the Sun Will

Question

The idea that river mud left in the sun will turn into frogs illustrates
A) the endosymbiont theory.
B) spontaneous generation.
C) how prokaryotes evolve.
D) self- replication.
E) prebiotic evolution.

Accepted Answer

The idea that river mud left in the sun will turn into frogs is an example of spontaneous generation, which is the outdated belief that living organisms can arise from non-living matter.