Cell theory & Scientists

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Who was the scientist who first observed living microorganisms in pond water?

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Leeuwenhoek

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What is one of the basic points of Cell Theory?

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All living things are made of cells.

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What is the smallest unit of life that can perform all functions of life?

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Cell

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What type of microscope provides a 3-D view of an object?

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Stereo microscope

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What did Robert Hooke first examine under a microscope?

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Cork

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What tool is essential for viewing cells?

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Microscope

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Who proposed that all cells come from pre-existing cells?

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Virchow

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What is the main function of a microscope?

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To magnify small objects so they can be seen clearly.

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What type of microscope uses light to magnify objects?

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Compound microscope

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What did Schleiden contribute to the Cell Theory?

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He stated that all plants are made of cells.