Cell Discovery

English scientist who observed thin slices of dead cork and called the little compartments "cells"

• Robert Hooke
• Anton van Leeuwenhoek
• Theodor Schwann

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"All living things are composed of cells.  Cells are the basic units of structure and function in living things. All cells are produced from other cells."

• Cell Mystery
• Cell Theory
• Cell Story

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The cell theory could not have been developed without the invention of the . . .

• Telescope
• Periscope
• Microscope

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The ___ is the basic unit of sturucture and function of organisms

• atom
• cell
• matter
• all other answers are correct

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Which statement is a part of the cell theory?

• all cells come from preexisting cells
• bacteria are prokaryotic cells
• eukaryotic cells are complex
• humans are multicellular

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Which organelle is missing in prokaryotic cells?

• nucleus
• DNA
• ribosomes
• plasma membrane

The Cell Theory states...

• atoms create all matter
• living things evolve
• the cell is the backbone of all matter
• cells are the basic unit of structure and organization of organisms

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Have a nucleus

• Prokaryotic

• Eukaryotic

• Both

Found in plants, animals, protists and fungi

• Prokaryotic

• Eukaryotic

• Both

Contain DNA

• Prokaryotic

• Eukaryotic

• Both