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Who is credited with coining the term 'cell' in biology?
Who is credited with coining the term 'cell' in biology?
- Anton Van Leeuwenhoek
- Louis Pasteur
- Robert Hooke (correct)
- Gregor Mendel
What did Anton Van Leeuwenhoek call the microorganisms he observed under the microscope?
What did Anton Van Leeuwenhoek call the microorganisms he observed under the microscope?
- Bacteria
- Protozoa
- Fungi
- Animalcules (correct)
Which scientist is known for using a microscope to observe a variety of samples, including scrapings from people's teeth?
Which scientist is known for using a microscope to observe a variety of samples, including scrapings from people's teeth?
- Robert Hooke
- Anton Van Leeuwenhoek (correct)
- Louis Pasteur
- Gregor Mendel
What are the three principles of classical cell theory?
What are the three principles of classical cell theory?
What was the critical invention that contributed to the development of cell theory?
What was the critical invention that contributed to the development of cell theory?
Who proposed that cells could arise from non-living matter?
Who proposed that cells could arise from non-living matter?
Which scientist was the first to discover leukemia and the idea of embolisms?
Which scientist was the first to discover leukemia and the idea of embolisms?
What is the third principle of cell theory?
What is the third principle of cell theory?
What is one of the additional principles of modern cell theory?
What is one of the additional principles of modern cell theory?
What is the process by which a new cell forms from a preexisting cell?
What is the process by which a new cell forms from a preexisting cell?