
The History of Cell Theory Quiz
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6th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who is said to have come up with the first compound microscope?
Matthias Schleiden
Anton van Leeuwenhoek
Robert Hooke
Zacharias Janssen
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What did Anton van Leeuwenhoek discover by looking at dental scrapings?
Cells
Fungi
Viruses
Bacteria
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NGSS.MS-LS1-1
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What term did Robert Hooke coin after observing a piece of cork under his microscope?
Microorganism
Animalcule
Cell
Bacteria
4.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
What are the three parts of cell theory? Select all three.
All living things are composed of cells
Not all living things are made of cells
Cells are the basic unit of life and organization
All cells are produced from other cells
Cells spontaneously combust
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NGSS.MS-LS1-1
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who discovered that all plants are made of cells?
Robert Hooke
Theodor Schwann
Anton van Leeuwenhoek
Matthias Schleiden
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NGSS.MS-LS1-1
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What did Theodor Schwann conclude about animals?
They consist of a single cell.
They can regenerate.
They are made of cells.
They are made of atoms.
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NGSS.MS-LS1-1
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was Rudolph Virchow's contribution to cell theory?
Cells come from other (preexisting) cells.
Cells can spontaneously generate.
Cells are the smallest unit of life.
Cells contain DNA.
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NGSS.MS-LS1-1
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