10 Questions
Who discovered single-celled organisms and called them 'animalcules'?
Anton van Leeuwenhoek
Which scientist first described and named 'cellulae'?
Robert Hooke
Which scientist made the conclusion that cells are the units of life?
Matthias Schleiden
According to the cell theory, what is the basic unit of organization of all organisms?
Cells
Who reported that animal tissues also consist of individual cells?
Theodor Schwann
What did Matthias Schleiden conclude about cells?
Cells are the smallest living things and the basic units of organization of all organisms
What is the significance of Anton van Leeuwenhoek's discovery?
He discovered single-celled organisms and called them 'animalcules'
Who developed the first statement of cell theory?
Matthias Schleiden
What did Theodor Schwann report about animal tissues?
They consist of individual cells
What did Robert Hooke first describe and name?
'Cellulae'
Test your knowledge of cell structure and composition by distinguishing between prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells, understanding cell theories, and comparing different cell components.
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