Cell Theory

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A ________ is a living thing.

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organism

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NGSS.MS-LS1-1

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Who coined the term "cell" by looking at cork? Options: Hooke, Leeuwenhooke, Schwann, Virchow

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Hooke

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Which is NOT a part of the cell theory?
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- All organisms are composed of one or more cells.
- The cell is the basic unit of structure and organization in organisms.
- All cells come from preexisting cells.
- The invention of the microscope allowed scientists to investigate plant and animal cells.

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The invention of the microscope allowed scientists to investigate plant and animal cells.

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An __________ is a tiny cell structure within a cell that carries out a specific function.

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organelle

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NGSS.MS-LS1-2

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Who is the scientist that studied plants under a microscope and realized all plants are made of cells?

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Schleiden

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NGSS.MS-LS1-1

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When an organism is made up of more than one cell it is called ____________.

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multicellular

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NGSS.MS-LS1-1

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The basic unit that makes up all living things is called ____.

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cells

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NGSS.MS-LS1-1

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What is the name of the scientist who studied animal cells and realized all animals are made of cells?

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Schwann

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NGSS.MS-LS1-1

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What is an instrument that makes small objects look larger?

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microscope

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What is the name of the scientist who provided research proving cells come from other cells?

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Virchow