Modern Cell Theory

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Science
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7th Grade
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Hard
Standards-aligned
Lisa Thompson
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15 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 12 pts
Who looked at cork and named the cell?
Robert Hooke
Van Leeuwenhoek
Robert Brown
Francesco Redi
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 5 pts
Which scientist did NOT contribute to the cell theory?
Anton Van Leeuwenhoek
Robert Hooke
Albert Einstein
Matthias Schleiden
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NGSS.MS-LS1-1
NGSS.MS-LS1-2
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 12 pts
Cells are often called "the ____ of life."
bread
road map
building blocks
meaning
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NGSS.MS-LS1-1
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 12 pts
A plant and an animal are both living things. According to the Cell Theory, what can you conclude about these two very different organisms?
Plants have cells but animals do not.
They are both made of one or more cells.
They both come from the same kind of cell.
They both come from a non-living organism.
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NGSS.MS-LS1-1
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 12 pts
Who named the cell?
Robert Hooke
Robert Redford
Robert Smith
Robert DeNiro
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is one way in which all living things on Earth are alike?
All living things have hair.
All living things are made of cells and come from other cells.
The cells of all living things have chloroplast.
All living things can move.
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NGSS.MS-LS1-1
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
When cells are damaged, new cells are created by cell a process called cell division. How does the cell theory support this fact?
It states that all cells have a nucleus which divides.
It states that all living things are made up of one or more cells.
It states that cells come from previously existing cells.
It states that the basic units of structure and function are cells.
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