Cell Theory Quiz

What types of cells do you think were present at Caledonia Lagoon?

• Prokaryotic cells (Bacteria and Archaea)

• Eukaryotic cells (Animals, plants, fungi, and protists)

• All of the above!

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What is the difference between prokaryotic cells and eukaryotic cells?

• Prokaryotic cells have a nucleus, while eukaryotic cells do not

• Eukaryotic cells have a nucleus and Prokaryotic cells do not.

Which is NOT a part of cell theory?

• The basic unit of life is a cell

• All cells are produced from other living cells

• All cells need light to live

• All organisms are made of cells

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What piece of equipment helped scientists to discover cells?

• The microscope

• Glasses

• The monocle

• The telescope

Explain cell theory in your own words. Be sure to include its three principles.

• Cell theory states that cells are the basic unit of life, all cells come from pre-existing cells, and all living organisms are made up of cells

• Cell theory states that cells are the building blocks of life, all cells are identical, and all living organisms are made up of multiple cells

• Cell theory states that cells are the smallest unit of life, all cells are self-replicating, and all living organisms are made up of cells

• Cell theory states that cells are the fundamental unit of life, all cells have a nucleus, and all living organisms are made up of cells

True or False: There are two basic tenets to cell theory.

• True

• False

Which of the following are true about cell theory? (Select all that apply.)

• Atoms are living

• Cells are living

• Cells make up living organisms

• Cells need light to survive

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True or False: An example of a multicellular organism is a bacteria.

• True

• False

The more evolved cell which has organelles in it is called the _____.

• Prokaryotic cell

• Eukaryotic cell

True or False: Cells are organized into organs, tissue, and then into organisms.

• True

• False

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