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Who studied cells of both animal and plants and discovered significant differences between the two types of cells?
Who studied cells of both animal and plants and discovered significant differences between the two types of cells?
What did Robert Hooke observe under the microscope that led to the discovery of cells?
What did Robert Hooke observe under the microscope that led to the discovery of cells?
Who is credited with the discovery of cells, leading to the scientific study of cells?
Who is credited with the discovery of cells, leading to the scientific study of cells?
What is the traditional governing theory of all life according to the text?
What is the traditional governing theory of all life according to the text?
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What did continual improvements to microscopes over time lead to?
What did continual improvements to microscopes over time lead to?
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What is the significance of the mid-nineteenth century formulation of cell theory?
What is the significance of the mid-nineteenth century formulation of cell theory?
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Who is primarily credited with the initial discovery of cells?
Who is primarily credited with the initial discovery of cells?
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What did the study by Matthias Schleiden and Theodor Schwann lead to?
What did the study by Matthias Schleiden and Theodor Schwann lead to?
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What was the enabling factor for the discovery of cells?
What was the enabling factor for the discovery of cells?
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What does cell theory propose about the origin of cells?
What does cell theory propose about the origin of cells?
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What is a defining characteristic of a prokaryote?
What is a defining characteristic of a prokaryote?
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In which domain are prokaryotes classified in the three-domain system?
In which domain are prokaryotes classified in the three-domain system?
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What is the role of bacterial microcompartments in prokaryotic cells?
What is the role of bacterial microcompartments in prokaryotic cells?
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How do some prokaryotes like cyanobacteria reproduce?
How do some prokaryotes like cyanobacteria reproduce?
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What distinguishes prokaryotes from eukaryotic cells?
What distinguishes prokaryotes from eukaryotic cells?
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