Cell Theory and Microscopy Concepts

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Characteristic of eukaryotic cells?

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They undergo cell growth and repair.

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Which of the following is a characteristic of prokaryotic cells? Options: They have a true nucleus, They are multi-cellular organisms, They reproduce sexually, They are single-celled organisms.

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They are single-celled organisms.

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What is the first major principle of the Cell Theory?

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Cells make up all living things.

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Which scientist concluded that all cells arise from other cells?

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Rudolf Virchow

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Who concluded that both animal and plant cells were composed of cells?

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Theodor Schwann

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Which scientist published findings that all embryonic plant cells began as a single cell and that the cell itself was the building block of all plants?

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Matthias Jakob Schleiden

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Who observed dead cork cells and coined the term "CELL"?

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Robert Hooke

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Who improved the microscope and was able to see very small microorganisms?

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Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek

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Who produced the first compound microscope?

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Hans and Zacharias Janssen

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Who were some of the earliest people to ask questions about the world and their environments?

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Philosophers