Biology: Organisms and Cells
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Biology: Organisms and Cells

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What common characteristic do both large trees and microscopic microorganisms share?

  • They are both made of the same type of cells.
  • They both reproduce in the same manner.
  • They are both made up of cells. (correct)
  • They both rely on photosynthesis for energy.
  • Who was the first scientist to describe cells?

  • Robert Hooke (correct)
  • Gregor Mendel
  • Louis Pasteur
  • Charles Darwin
  • In what century did Robert Hooke first describe cells?

  • 19th century
  • 16th century
  • 18th century
  • 17th century (correct)
  • What does the presence of distinct cells in organisms indicate?

    <p>Cells are specialized and work collaboratively.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a notable difference mentioned between large trees and microscopic microorganisms?

    <p>Their size.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Organisms and Size

    • Organisms can be vastly different in size.
    • Large organisms, such as trees, can be seen with the naked eye.
    • Microscopic organisms are too small to be seen without a microscope.
    • Despite size differences, all organisms are made up of cells.
    • Cells are the basic building blocks of all living things, regardless of size.

    Cells and Discovery

    • Robert Hooke, a British scientist, discovered cells in the 17th century.
    • He observed cells while studying the properties of cork.
    • Hooke's observations were critical for understanding the structure of living things.

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    Explore the fascinating world of organisms and their sizes, from massive trees to microscopic cells. Discover the history of cell discovery and the importance of cells as the building blocks of life. Test your knowledge on these fundamental biological concepts.

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