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According to the Cell Theory, which of the following is NOT one of its principles?
According to the Cell Theory, which of the following is NOT one of its principles?
- Cells come from pre-existing cells
- Cells are the basic units of life structure and function
- Cells can arise spontaneously from nonliving matter (correct)
- All organisms are made up of cells
Who coined the term 'cell' to describe the tiny compartments inside the cork?
Who coined the term 'cell' to describe the tiny compartments inside the cork?
- Rudolph Virchow
- Theodore Schwann
- Matthias Schleiden
- Robert Hooke (correct)
Which scientist was the first to discover that plants are made up of cells?
Which scientist was the first to discover that plants are made up of cells?
- Matthias Schleiden (correct)
- Theodore Schwann
- Anton van Leeuwenhoek
- Rudolph Virchow
Who invented the first practical microscope and used it to observe and describe bacteria?
Who invented the first practical microscope and used it to observe and describe bacteria?
Which theory states that complex living things come only from other living things, by reproduction?
Which theory states that complex living things come only from other living things, by reproduction?
Which theory proposes that life arose from nonlife more than 3.5 billion years ago on Earth?
Which theory proposes that life arose from nonlife more than 3.5 billion years ago on Earth?
Who are the proponents of the Cell Theory?
Who are the proponents of the Cell Theory?
Which of the following is NOT one of the principles of the Cell Theory?
Which of the following is NOT one of the principles of the Cell Theory?
Who invented the first compound microscope in 1590?
Who invented the first compound microscope in 1590?
Who coined the term 'cell' to describe the tiny compartments inside the cork?
Who coined the term 'cell' to describe the tiny compartments inside the cork?