Cell Theory Quiz

Who produced the first compound microscope?

• Isaac Newton

• Hans & Zacharias Janssen

• Anton van Leeuwenhoek

• Robert Hooke

Who was the first to call spaces in cork 'cells'?

• Anton van Leeuwenhoek

• Robert Hooke

• Zacharias Janssen

• Hans Janssen

What is the basic foundation theory of biology?

• Evolution Theory

• Cell Theory

• Genetics Theory

• Ecology Theory

Who observed living cells with a microscope?

• Anton van Leeuwenhoek

• Hans Janssen

• Robert Hooke

• Zacharias Janssen

Who discovered that plants are made of cells?

• Mattias Schleiden

• Theodor Schwann

• Rudolph Virchow

• Anton van Leeuwenhoek

Who discovered that animals are made of cells?

• Mattias Schleiden

• Theodor Schwann

• Rudolph Virchow

• Anton van Leeuwenhoek

What is the basic unit of life?

• Molecules

• Tissues

• Atoms

• Cells

Who stated that living cells must come from other cells?

What does modern cell theory include?

• Energy flow occurs within cells

• Hereditary information is passed on from cell to cell

• All of the above

• All cells have the same basic chemical composition

Who discovered living cells from observing dental scraping and pond water?

• Mattias Schleiden

• Theodor Schwann

• Rudolph Virchow

• Anton van Leeuwenhoek