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Who proposed the hypothesis that the bodies of animals and plants are composed of cells and products of cells?
Who proposed the hypothesis that the bodies of animals and plants are composed of cells and products of cells?
- Virchow
- Schwann (correct)
- Schleiden
- Rudolf
What did Schwann conclude based on his studies on plant tissues?
What did Schwann conclude based on his studies on plant tissues?
- Animal cells have a unique character
- Presence of cell wall is a unique character of the plant cells (correct)
- Cells had a thin outer layer known as the ‘plasma membrane’
- Plant cells have a unique character
Which scientist first explained that cells divided and new cells are formed from pre-existing cells?
Which scientist first explained that cells divided and new cells are formed from pre-existing cells?
- Rudolf
- Schwann
- Schleiden
- Virchow (correct)
What is the final shape of the cell theory as understood today?
What is the final shape of the cell theory as understood today?
Who, together with Schwann, formulated the cell theory?
Who, together with Schwann, formulated the cell theory?
What is the fundamental structural and functional unit of all living organisms?
What is the fundamental structural and functional unit of all living organisms?
What did Anton Von Leeuwenhoek first see and describe?
What did Anton Von Leeuwenhoek first see and describe?
What did Robert Brown discover?
What did Robert Brown discover?
What ensures independent living for unicellular organisms?
What ensures independent living for unicellular organisms?
What are organisms composed of many cells called?
What are organisms composed of many cells called?