Prokaryote vs. Eukaryote

Bacteria are examples of prokaryotes.

Plants, animals, protists, and fungi are examples of eukaryotes.

Compound scope - He looked at cork and observed “cells” 

• He named cells 

• He named them “cells” because they reminded him of the cells, or rooms, in monasteries.

He developed a better magnifying microscope and was the first to see bacteria

He was the first to observe living microorganisms .

He was a German Botanist 

• He discovered that all plants are composed of cells.

He discovered that ALL animals are made of cells.

He was a German physician 

• He discovered that cells come from existing cells.

1. 1. Cells are the basic units of life.

2. 2. All organisms are made up of one or more cells.

3. 3. Cells are created from existing cells.

Cells with no Nucleus

Cells with a Nucleus