3 Questions
What is the basic unit of structure and reproduction in organisms according to the cell theory?
Cells
What does the cell theory state about the origin of cells?
Cells arise from pre-existing cells
As of 2021, how is the expert opinion divided on considering non-cellular entities as living organisms?
Divided into thirds
Study Notes
Cell Theory Basics
- The basic unit of structure and reproduction in organisms is the cell, according to the cell theory.
Origin of Cells
- The cell theory states that cells arise from pre-existing cells through cell division.
Non-Cellular Entities as Living Organisms
- As of 2021, expert opinion is divided on considering non-cellular entities, such as viruses, as living organisms.
Test your knowledge of the fundamental concepts of cell theory with this quiz! Explore the three tenets of cell theory and understand how cells are the building blocks of all living organisms. Challenge yourself and enhance your understanding of cell structure and function.
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