
8.1 Life is Cellular
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8.1 Life is Cellular
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Microscopes
Early Microscope 1660's
Robert Hooke
Anton van Leeuwenhoek
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Light Microscope
Compound Light Scope
Can Magnify 1000X
Need to Stain the Cell
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Electron Microscope
Can view 1/1,000,000 of a meter
Transmission Electron Microscope
Scanning Electron Microscope
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Cell Theory
Matthias Schleiden
1838 Plants are made of cells
Theodor Schwann
1839 Animals are made of cells
Rudolf Virchow
1855 Cells come from existing cells
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Cell Theory
All living things are made of cells
Cells are the basic unit of structure and function in living things
New cells come from existing cells
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Multiple Choice
Who discovered that all cells come from other living cells and had research that lead to the last major principle of cell theory?
Matthias Schleiden
Theodore Schwann
Robert Hooke
Rudolf Virchow
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Multiple Choice
What was Schleiden convinced of?
All plants are made of cells
All animals are made of cells
All cells are prokaryotic
None of the above
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Multiple Choice
What was Schleiden convinced of?
All plants are made of cells
All animals are made of cells
All cells are prokaryotic
None of the above
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Multiple Choice
The cell theory was not complete until Rudolph Virchow discovered that...
Cells are alive.
There are two types of cells (prokaryotic/eukaryotic)
All cells come from preexisting cells.
Cells are the basic building blocks of life.
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Multiple Choice
Which is not true of the cell theory?
All living organisms are composed of cells.
All cells have a nucleus, which acts like a brain of the cell.
All cells come from preexisting cells.
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Multiple Choice
Who discovered and named cells while looking at cork?
Captain Hook
Robert Hooke
Matthais Schleiden
Rudolf Virchow
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Multiple Choice
This early cell theory scientist looked in a microscope and discovered "animalcules" in the gunk from his teeth and pond water.
Schleiden
Leeowenhoek
Hooke
Virchow
Schwann
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Multiple Choice
Which statement was NOT included in cell theory?
All living things are composed of cells.
Living cells come only from other living cells.
Each cell contains a cell membrane, cytoplasm, nucleus, mitochondria, and endoplasmic reticulum.
Cells are the smallest structure of living things that can perform the functions necessary for life.
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Multiple Choice
Which of the following statements supports the cell theory as it is stated today?
Not all cells are alive.
Cells must contain a nucleus.
All abiotic are composed of more than one cell
Cells come from preexisting cells through cell division.
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Multiple Choice
Which of the following statements supports the cell theory as it is stated today?
Not all cells are alive.
Cells must contain a nucleus.
All abiotic are composed of more than one cell
Cells come from preexisting cells through cell division.
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Prokaryotes 1/1,000,00 of a meter
Smaller and simpler
Few membrane-bound organelles
Genetic material not in nucleus
Can grow, reproduce and respond
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Eukaryotes 10/1,000,000 meter
Larger and more complex
Membrane-bound organelles
DNA enclosed by a nucleus
Can grow, reproduce and respond
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Multiple Choice
What are the two types of cells?
Prokaryotic & Eukaryotic
Bacteria & Eukaryotic
Eukaryotic
Animal & Plant
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Multiple Choice
Prokaryotes are the _________ of all the cells.
most complext
raddest
prettiest
simplest
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Multiple Choice
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Multiple Choice
Prokaryotic cells do not have…….
Golgi bodies
cell membrane
DNA or RNA
ribosomes
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Multiple Choice
Which does only eukaryotic cells contain?
nucleus
DNA
cell membrane
ribosomes
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Multiple Choice
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Multiple Choice
How are prokaryotes and eukaryotes different?
prokaryotes are larger
eukaryotes have a nucleus
eukaryotes are simpler
prokaryotes are more complex
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Multiple Choice
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Multiple Choice
All of this type of cells are single celled.
animal
prokaryotic
plant
eukariotic
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