Cell Theory & Cell Theory Scientists

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Who discovered and named cells while looking at cork?

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Robert Hooke

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Which instrument is credited for helping scientists develop cell theory?

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The microscope

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What theory were Robert Hooke, Anton van Leeuwenhoek, Theodor Schwann, Rudolf Virchow, and Matthias Schleiden responsible for?

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The Cell Theory

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Who noted that all animals are made of cells and helped write the first two parts of cell theory?

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Theodor Schwann

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All cells -----

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come from other living cells

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What is the first part of the Cell Theory?

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All living things are made up of cells.

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What is the second part of the Cell Theory?

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The cell is the basic unit of life.

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What is the third part of the Cell Theory?

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All cells come from pre-existing cells.

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Who is known as the father of microbiology?

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Anton van Leeuwenhoek

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What did Robert Hooke observe in cork that led to the discovery of cells?

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He observed the empty spaces in cork.

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