5 Questions
Who is largely attributed to the discovery of cells?
Robert Hooke
What is the basic unit of structure in all organisms?
Cells
According to cell theory, where do all cells come from?
Pre-existing cells
Which of the following is considered a non-cellular entity by some biologists?
Viruses
Who began the scientific study of cells, known as cell biology?
Robert Hooke
Study Notes
Cell Biology Foundations
- Antonie van Leeuwenhoek is largely attributed to the discovery of cells.
Cellular Structure
- The basic unit of structure in all organisms is the cell.
Cell Theory
- According to cell theory, all cells come from pre-existing cells.
Non-Cellular Entities
- Viruses are considered non-cellular entities by some biologists.
Cell Biology History
- Matthias Jakob Schleiden and Theodor Schwann are credited with beginning the scientific study of cells, known as cell biology.
Test your knowledge of cell theory and its fundamental principles with this quiz. Explore the concept that all living organisms are composed of cells, the basic unit of structure and reproduction. Challenge yourself with questions about the origin and significance of this foundational scientific theory.
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