Cell Structure and Function
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What did Robert Hooke observe when he first discovered cells?

  • Large circular shapes
  • Thread-like structures
  • Irregular blobs
  • Small box-like structures (correct)
  • Why is a complete cell necessary for sustaining life?

  • Cells have specific functions that are only possible when complete
  • Incomplete cells lack the necessary genetic material
  • Incomplete cells cannot divide and reproduce
  • Anything less than a complete cell lacks the ability to perform essential life processes (correct)
  • How did the discovery of cells by Robert Hooke impact scientific knowledge?

  • It sparked interest in microscopy and further cell research (correct)
  • It led to an immediate understanding of cell functions
  • It disproved existing theories about the structure of living organisms
  • It had no significant impact until the invention of high-powered microscopes
  • Why were not much known about cells even after their discovery in 1665?

    <p>Scientists lacked the technology to study cells further</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How did the use of high magnification microscopes benefit the study of cells?

    <p>Enabled visualization of cellular processes</p> Signup and view all the answers

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