Cell History Review

Which scientist coined the term “cell” after looking at a slice of cork under a microscope?

• Anton Von Leeuwenhoek

• Robert Hooke

• Rudolf Virchow

• Matthias Schleiden

Which scientist is best known for his improvements to the microscope & viewing live cells like bacteria?

• Anton Von Leeuwenhoek

• Robert Hooke

• Theodore Schwann

• Matthias Schleiden

Which of the following scientists stated that all animals are made of the units called cells?

• Matthias Schleiden

• Theodore Schwann

• Rudolf Virchow

• Robert Hooke

Which of the following scientists stated that all plants are made of units call cells?

• Theodore Schwann

• Matthias Schleiden

• Robert Hooke

• Rudolf Virchow

Which of the following contributed to the modern day cell theory?

• Theodore Schwann

• Anton Von Leeuwenhoek

• Robert Hooke

• Leonardo da Vinci

Which of the following contributed to the modern day cell theory?

• Robert Hooke

• Anton Von Leeuwenhoek

• Matthias Schleiden

• Isaac Newton

Which of the following contributed to the modern day cell theory?

• Galileo Galilei

• Anton Von Leeuwenhoek

• Rudolf Virchow

• Isaac Newton

Which of the following refuted the idea that life could arise from non-living things, in other words just appear?

• Rudolf Virchow

• Anton Von Leeuwenhoek

• Matthias Schleiden

• Robert Hooke

Which of the following contributed to the modern day cell theory by saying all cells arise from pre-existing cells?

• Anton Von Leeuwenhoek

• Matthias Schleiden

• Rudolf Virchow

• Robert Hooke

How comfortable are you with the Cell Theory presently?

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