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Which invention from the 17th century allowed for the development of modern cell theory? Options: x-rays, computers, the light microscope, the scanning electron microscope

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the light microscope

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Component of the original cell theory removed due to new scientific knowledge.

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Cells form through spontaneous generation.

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Cells are the basic structural and functional units of life. What is true about plants and animals?

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They are both made of one or more cells.

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Which of the following is not part of the cell theory? Options: All cells contain a nucleus. , All cells come from other living cells., All living organisms are made of one or more cells,  Cells are the basic unit of structure and function of all living things.

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All cells contain a nucleus. 

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According to the Cell Theory, what can you conclude about a plant and an animal, both being living things?

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They are both made of one or more cells. 

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Rudolph Virchow's observations helped to disprove what commonly held belief of the time? Options: evolution, the existence of molecules, spontaneous generation, atomic models

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spontaneous generation

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Cell theory states:

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The basic unit of life is a cell.

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Which of the following is NOT one of the main components of the cell theory? Options: cells must contain DNA, all living things are made of cells, cells can only come from other cells, cells are the basic unit of life

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cells must contain DNA

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Unlike eukaryotes, prokaryotes do not have: DNA, cytoplasm, cell walls, a membrane bound nucleus

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a membrane bound nucleus

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The smallest unit that can perform the basic activities of life is: a cell, a tissue, an organ, an organism

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a cell