Cell Theory

Which of the following is NOT one of the basic points of Cell Theory?

• All living things are made of cells.
• The cell is the smallest living thing that can perform all the functions of life.
• Cells are too small to see without a microscope.  
• All cells must come from pre-existing cells.

All organisms are made of:

• organelles
• cytoplasm
• DNA
• cells

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There are three parts to the cell theory. Which is NOT one of those parts?

• All organisms are composed of one or more cells.
• The cell is the basic unit of structure and organization in organisms.
• Cells spontaneously arise from carbon and nutrients carried in the bloodstream.
• All cells come from pre-existing cells.

What tool do you use to view the cells?

• metric ruler
• centrifuge
• microscope
• pipette

Robert Hooke named the small compartments that made up the cork __________after the rooms monks lived in.

• organelles

• membranes

• mocroscopes

• cells

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What kind of cell is this?

• Animal

• Plant

• Bacteria

• Prokaryotic

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What kind of cell is this?

• Animal

• Plant

• Bacterial

• Prokaryotic

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This scientist was the first to identify cells and name them:

• Hooke
• Leeunwenhoek
• Schleiden
• Virchow

This scientist proposed that all cells come from other cells:

• Leeunwenhoek
• Schleiden
• Schwann
• Virchow

This scientist concluded that plants are made of cells:

• Virchow
• Schwann
• Schleiden
• Leeunwenhoek

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