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Who is largely attributed with the discovery of cells?
Who is largely attributed with the discovery of cells?
- Robert Hooke (correct)
- Gregor Mendel
- Louis Pasteur
- Anton van Leeuwenhoek
What is the main tenet of cell theory?
What is the main tenet of cell theory?
- Cells can arise from non-cellular entities
- Viruses are considered living organisms
- Cells are the basic unit of reproduction
- All organisms are made up of cells (correct)
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?
- Plant cells in a leaf sample
- Bacteria in a water sample
- Pores in a piece of cork (correct)
- Red blood cells in an animal sample
What is the role of cells in organisms according to cell theory?
What is the role of cells in organisms according to cell theory?
Why do some biologists disagree with the first tenet of cell theory?
Why do some biologists disagree with the first tenet of cell theory?
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