Cell Theory Principles Quiz
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Who first observed a sliver of cork under a microscope and coined the term 'cell'?

  • Robert Hooke (correct)
  • Rudolf Virchow
  • Anton van Leeuwenhoek
  • Theodor Schwann
  • Which scientist was a tailor (draper) and used lenses to examine cloth before discovering tiny living organisms?

  • Robert Hooke
  • Rudolf Virchow
  • Theodor Schwann
  • Anton van Leeuwenhoek (correct)
  • Who first described bacteria and protozoans as 'animalcules'?

  • Theodor Schwann
  • Anton van Leeuwenhoek (correct)
  • Rudolf Virchow
  • Robert Hooke
  • Which scientist is known for stating that all living things are made of cells?

    <p>Theodor Schwann</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who proposed that cells arise only from pre-existing cells?

    <p>Rudolf Virchow</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which scientist discovered the presence of mitochondria in cells?

    <p>Robert Hooke</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'Animalcules' is a term associated with which scientist's discoveries?

    <p>Anton van Leeuwenhoek</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'Microorganisms' refers to discoveries made by which scientist?

    <p>Anton van Leeuwenhoek</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'Animalcules' are living organisms so tiny that they are invisible to the naked eye. Which scientist first observed and described these 'Animalcules'?

    <p>Anton van Leeuwenhoek</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The principle that all cells come from pre-existing cells was proposed by:

    <p>Rudolf Virchow</p> Signup and view all the answers

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