01 Oct Biogenesis & Abiogenesis
Discussion Board – Biogenesis & Abiogenesis
A. Watch the following videos
Three important historical microbiology experiments (by SciShow, 4:35 min) (Links to an external site.)
Biogenesis versus abiogenesis (by Educator, 6:35 min) (Links to an external site.)
B. Post a paragraph discussing one of the following questions (5 pts):
Why do you think discussion between Biogenesis and Abiogenesis lasted for centuries?
If you are asked to proved Biogenesis, what kind of experiment can you setup and what type of results will your expect to get and how would you interpret the results?
What are critical steps in scientific methods? How important is the positive and negative controls?
