Cell Theory true false Quiz

All living organisms, from the simplest to the most complex, are fundamentally composed of one or more cells.

• True

• False

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Which statement accurately describes the fundamental unit of life?

• All living organisms are composed of cells, which are considered the basic unit of life.

• Cells are merely optional components in the composition of living organisms.

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It was once believed that cells could emerge from non-living matter via a process known as spontaneous generation.

• True

• False

All cells originate from pre-existing cells, according to a fundamental principle of biology.

• True

• False

It is a common misconception that viruses are considered living cells. Is this statement true or false?

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• False

The cell theory, which is a fundamental principle in biology, asserts that all living organisms are composed of cells, and it universally applies to plants, animals, and microorganisms.

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• False

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Only with the aid of an electron microscope can the intricate structures within cells be observed.

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• False

All cells have a nucleus.

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• False

• Only animal cells have a nucleus

• Only plant cells have a nucleus

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The foundational cell theory, which posits that all living organisms are composed of cells, was collaboratively proposed by Matthias Schleiden and Theodor Schwann.

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• False

All known living cells utilize DNA as the primary molecule for genetic information.

• True

• False

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