Characteristics and Classification of Life

What are carbohydrates?

• sugars

• amino acids

• nucleic acids

• fats and oils

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What are proteins?

• sugars

• amino acids

• nucleic acids

• fats and oils

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What are lipids?

• sugars

• amino acids

• nucleic acids

• fats and oils

Define taxonomy

• the study of life

• the study of nutrients

• the study of the grouping of organisms

• the study of atoms and molecules

Which scientist suggested our modern system of taxonomy (classification)?

• Matthias Schleiden

• Carolus Linnaeus

• Theodor Schwann

• Rudolf Virchow

Which scientist discovered that all cells come from previous cells?

• Matthias Schleiden

• Carolus Linnaeus

• Theodor Schwann

• Rudolf Virchow

Which scientist discovered that all plants have cells?

• Matthias Schleiden

• Carolus Linnaeus

• Theodor Schwann

• Rudolf Virchow

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Which scientist discovered that all animals have cells?

• Matthias Schleiden

• Carolus Linnaeus

• Theodor Schwann

• Rudolf Virchow

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Which scientist named the cell after monasteries?

• Anton van Leeuwenhoek

• Matthias Schleiden

• Rudolf Virchow

• Robert Hooke

Which scientist observed lots of cells and advanced the microscope?

• Anton van Leeuwenhoek

• Matthias Schleiden

• Rudolf Virchow

• Robert Hooke