Chapter 3 Review

What invention led to the discovery of the cell?

• Magnifying Glass
• Compound Microscope
• Eye glasses 
• None of the above

Robert Hooke coined the name cell after looking at what under a microscope?

• Cork
• A leaf 
• Blood
• Skin

Anton Van Leeuwenhoek referred to the organisms he saw in pond water as animalcules.

• True
• False

Which of these are part of the Cell Theory

• All organisms are made up of cells
• All existing cells are produced by other living cells
• The cell is the most basic unit of life
• All of the above

The compound microscope that we use today is the exact same as the one Robert Hooke used when discovering the cell.

• True 
• False

It was once believed that cells were formed spontaneously by free-cell formation. 

• True
• False

Which scientist was the first to note that plants are made of cells?

• Schleiden
• Hooke
• Leeuwenhoek
• Virchow

The cell theory was created soon after the discovery of the cell.

• True 
• False

Eukaryotic cells are no different than prokaryotic cells.

• True 
• False

Any substance can pass through the cell membrane

• True
• False