Biology: The Cell Theory and Plant Cell
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Who developed the Cell Theory?

  • Theodor Schwann and Schleiden (correct)
  • Theodor Schwann and Rudolph Virchow
  • Louis Pasteur and Robert Hooke
  • Robert Hooke and Theodor Schwann
  • What is the resolution of a typical compound microscope?

  • 2.0 mm
  • 1.0 mm
  • 2.0 nm (correct)
  • 500 nm
  • Who hypothesized that new cells were formed only by the division of previously existing living cells?

  • Rudolph Virchow (correct)
  • Theodor Schwann
  • Robert Hooke
  • Louis Pasteur
  • What are the three basic parts of a cell according to Theodor Schwann and Schleiden's Cell Theory?

    <p>Nucleus, cytoplasm, and plasma membrane</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who demonstrated that microorganisms could be formed only from existing bacteria?

    <p>Louis Pasteur</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is credited with the discovery of the cell?

    <p>Robert Hooke</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did Robert Hooke observe in cork under his compound microscope?

    <p>Minute honeycomb-like compartments</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who reported the presence of the nucleus in the cell in 1831?

    <p>Robert Brown</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which German scientist believed that 'all living beings originate from or consist of vesicles or cells'?

    <p>Lorenz Oken</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to Jean Baptist de-Lamarck, what is necessary for a body to have life?

    <p>Cellular tissue</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is credited with the initial discovery of the cell?

    <p>Robert Hooke</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which scientist expressed the idea that 'all living beings originate from or consist of vesicles or cells' in 1805?

    <p>Lorenz Oken</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who reported the presence of the nucleus in the cell in 1831, changing the initial idea of the cell as an empty space?

    <p>Robert Brown</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to Jean Baptist de-Lamarck, what is necessary for a body to have life?

    <p>Cellular tissue or formation by cellular tissue</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who believed that 'all living beings originate from or consist of vesicles or cells' in 1809?

    <p>Jean Baptist de-Lamarck</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which scientist supplied experimental proof for Virchow’s hypothesis by demonstrating that microorganisms (bacteria) could be formed only from existing bacteria?

    <p>Louis Pasteur</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who developed the Cell Theory in 1838, alongside a German botanist working independently?

    <p>Theodor Schwann</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to August Weismann, why do all presently living cells have a common origin?

    <p>They have basic similarities in structure and molecules</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did Rudolph Virchow hypothesize about the formation of new cells?

    <p>New cells are formed only by the division of previously existing living cells</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who proposed the concept that 'living things are chemical organizations composed of cells and capable of reproducing themselves'?

    <p>Rudolph Virchow</p> Signup and view all the answers

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