Ferns reproduce by making a huge number of spores. How does this help the ferns survive? It allows the ferns to absorb moisture from other plants.
It increases the chance of new ferns growing.
It keeps the ferns from drying out in hot weather.
It makes the ferns live shorter life cycles.

What mistake did john needham make that caused him to conclude that spontaneous generation for microorganisms occurred? a. he re-contaminated his boiled broth solutions. b. he destroyed the vital force in the solutions. c. he did not boil his broth solutions, only warmed them. d. he failed to seal his flasks of boiled broth. e. he allowed his assistant to conduct the experiment which he did not monitor closely.