Biology Chapter 3 test study guide

Cork "cells" were first identified by

• Schleiden

• Hooke

• Calvin

• Schwann

Who wrote Micrographia

• Hooke

• Leeuwenhoek

• Schleiden

• Brown

Who wrote his description of cork cells in Micrographia?

• Robert Brown

• Robert Hooke

• Matthias Schleiden

• Theodor Schwann

The study of cells is called

• biology

• cellology

• cytology

• eukaryology

Who discovered that all plants are made of cells?

• Schleiden

• Schwann

• Hooke

• Virchow

Robert Brown was the first to describe this structure and its importance in cells.

• nucleus

• cell membrane

• centrosome

• vacuole

Who said that all animals are made up of cells?

• Schleiden

• Brown

• Schwann

• Leeuwenhoek

Which of the following people did not contribute research toward a component of cell theory?

• Pasteur

• Schleiden

• Schwann

• Virchow

The cell theory states that cells are the basic units that make up all living things, that cells come from preexisting cell, and that

• cells are specialized for particular tasks

• cells form tissues

• cells carry on the functions of all living things

• cells are made only by living organisms

Which one of the following statements is not a factor that limits cell growth?

• The DNA code of the cell regulates its size

• The ratio between the surface area and the volume of the cell influences the nutrition and therefore the size of the cell

• The type of organism that the cell is part of, since larger organisms will have larger cells