Define and explain the terms $Abiogenesis$ and $Biogenesis$.

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(N/A) $Abiogenesis$: It refers to the theory that life originated from non-living matter. It is also known as spontaneous generation.
$Biogenesis$: It refers to the theory that life originates from pre-existing living organisms. This concept was experimentally proven by scientists like $Louis$ $Pasteur$.

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