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Cell Theory

Authored by Jim Plaggemeyer

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7th Grade

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Cell Theory
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1.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What are the parts of the cell theory? Select ALL that apply.

All cells come from preexisting cells.

All living things are composed of cells.

Animal cells are more advanced than plant cells.

Cells are the basic unit of life.

Cells can only be seen with a microscope.

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2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which characteristic does not apply to all cells?

smallest structural unit of an organism

contains a nucleus

comes from other cells

has cytoplasm enclosed by a membrane

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3.

CATEGORIZE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Organize these options into the right categories

Groups:

(a) Living; have cells

,

(b) Not Living: don't have cells

snow

tree

human

lightning

bacteria

flower

rocks

diamond

fungi

water

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4.

MATCH QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Match the following definition to its cell function.

growth
chemical reactions inside the cell
metabolism
protection against enemies

response

keeping conditions inside an organism balanced

defense

increasing in size
homeostasis

perceiving and responding to changes in the environment.

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5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who coined the phrase cell?

Marie Curie
Albert Einstein
Isaac Newton
Robert Hooke

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who improved the microscope to see single-celled organisms and

red blood cells.

Isaac Newton
Antonie van Leeuwenhoek
Marie Curie
Galileo Galilei

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What two scientiests collaborated and compared animal and plant cells?

Marie Curie and Charles Darwin
Matthias Schleiden and Theodor Schwann
Galileo Galilei and Nikola Tesla
Isaac Newton and Albert Einstein

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