The Cell Theory

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Who is credited with coming up with the first compound microscope?

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Zacharias Janssen

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What is the smallest unit of life?

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Cell

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Who coined the term 'the cell'?

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Robert Hooke

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Who noted that animals are made of cells and concluded that all living things are made of cells and cell products? Options: Rudolf Virchow, Anton van Leeuwenhoek, Theodor Schwann, Robert Hooke

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Theodor Schwann

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What was Schleiden's contribution to the cell theory?

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All plants are made of cells

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Who said that cells come from other cells?

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Rudolf Virchow

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Who discovered cells when he looked at cork under his microscope?

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Hooke

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Which scientist proposed that all plant tissues are composed of cells?

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Matthias Schleiden

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What did Robert Hooke call the compartments he saw in a piece of cork?

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Cells

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Which technology was essential for the development of the cell theory? Options: Microwave, Telescope, Antiseptics, Microscope

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Microscope