NC Biology Standard

Which invention from the 17th century allowed for the development of modern Cell Theory?

• x-rays

• Computers

• The Light Microscope

• The Electron Microscope

Cells are the basic structural and functional units of life. Select the correct statement below:

• Plants are multicellular but animals are not.

• Plants and animals are both unicellular organisms.

• Plants and animals both come from pre-existing cells.

• Plants and animals both come from a non-living organism.

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Which of the following statements is not one the main components of cell theory?

• Cells must contain DNA

• All living things are made of cells

• All cells come from pre-existing cells

• Cells are the basic unit of life

The smallest unit that can perform the basic functions of life is:

• A cell

• An organ

• A tissue

• An organism

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Which of the following controls movement of materials in and out of a cell?

• Cell wall

• Cell membrane

• Nucleus

• Cytoplasm

Which of the following are multicellular organisms? (select 3)

• Animals

• Bacteria

• Plants

• Fungi - Mushrooms

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Which of the following are unicellular organisms? (select 4)

• Fungi - yeast

• Bacteria

• Amoeba

• Fungi - mushrooms

• Phytoplankton

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Which of the following scientists concluded that all animals are made of cells?

• Rudolf Virchow

• Matthais Schleiden

• Robert Hooke

• Theodor Schwann

Which scientist observed cork under a microscope and named the cell?

• Robert Hooke

• Robert Brown

• Van Leeuwenhoek

• Francesco Redi

A German botanist who concluded that all plants are made of cells.

• Rudolf Virchow

• Matthais Schleiden

• Robert Hooke

• Theodor Schwann