Cell Theory Fundamentals Quiz

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What is the first tenet of cell theory?

Cells are the basic unit of structure in all organisms

Organisms are made up of cells (correct)

All cells come from pre-existing cells

Cells are the basic unit of reproduction

Who is largely attributed with the discovery of cells?

Louis Pasteur

Anton van Leeuwenhoek

Theodor Schwann

Robert Hooke (correct)

What technology advancements enabled the discovery of cells?

Development of electron microscopes

Invention of PCR

Continual improvements in microscopes (correct)

Advancements in genetic engineering

What do some biologists disagree with regarding cell theory?

Non-cellular entities such as viruses being living organisms Signup and view all the answers

What did Robert Hooke observe under the microscope that led to the discovery of cells?

Pores in a piece of cork Signup and view all the answers

Who is largely attributed with the discovery of cells?

Robert Hooke Signup and view all the answers

What is the first tenet of cell theory?

Organisms are made up of cells Signup and view all the answers

What was shocking about Robert Hooke's observation of cork under the microscope?

He was able to see pores Signup and view all the answers

What technology advancement allowed for the discovery of cells?

Continual improvements in microscopes Signup and view all the answers

What do some biologists disagree with regarding cell theory?

Non-cellular entities such as viruses being considered living organisms Signup and view all the answers

Cell Theory Fundamentals Quiz

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What is the first tenet of cell theory?

Who is largely attributed with the discovery of cells?

What technology advancements enabled the discovery of cells?

What do some biologists disagree with regarding cell theory?

What did Robert Hooke observe under the microscope that led to the discovery of cells?

Who is largely attributed with the discovery of cells?

What is the first tenet of cell theory?

What was shocking about Robert Hooke's observation of cork under the microscope?

What technology advancement allowed for the discovery of cells?

What do some biologists disagree with regarding cell theory?

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