5 Questions
Who coined the term 'cell' for the basic structural unit of an organ?
Robert Hooke
What did Robert Hooke observe as 'cells' in the cork?
Dead cells
What is the basic structural unit of an organ?
Cell
What are living organisms made up of?
Cells
What is the function of cells in living organisms?
Basic structural unit
Study Notes
Cell Structure and Function
- The term 'cell' was coined by Robert Hooke to describe the basic structural unit of an organ.
- Robert Hooke observed 'cell-like' structures in cork, which were actually the dead cells of the cork tissue.
- The basic structural unit of an organ is the cell.
- Living organisms are made up of cells, which are the basic building blocks of life.
- The function of cells in living organisms is to perform specific tasks and maintain life processes.
Test your knowledge of cell structure and functions with this quiz. Explore the basic functions of living organisms and the structural unit of organs - the cell. Identify the various functions performed by different sets of organs and enhance your understanding of the fundamental building blocks of life.
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