10 Questions
Who proposed the hypothesis that the bodies of animals and plants are composed of cells and products of cells?
Schwann
What did Schwann conclude based on his studies on plant tissues?
Presence of cell wall is a unique character of the plant cells
Which scientist first explained that cells divided and new cells are formed from pre-existing cells?
Virchow
What is the final shape of the cell theory as understood today?
All living organisms are composed of cells and products of cells. All cells arise from pre-existing cells.
Who, together with Schwann, formulated the cell theory?
Schleiden
What is the fundamental structural and functional unit of all living organisms?
Cell
What did Anton Von Leeuwenhoek first see and describe?
Cell
What did Robert Brown discover?
Nucleus
What ensures independent living for unicellular organisms?
Complete structure of a cell
What are organisms composed of many cells called?
Multicellular organisms
Test your knowledge of cell structure and early cell theory with this quiz. Learn about Schwann's contributions to the understanding of the plasma membrane and cell wall, and explore the differences between animal and plant cells.
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