Living Things and Cell Theory Review

Which of the following is NOT a part of the cell theory?

• All living things are composed of cells.

• The cell is the basic unit of life.

• Cells can spontaneously generate.

• All cells are produced from other cells.

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Who are credited with inventing the compound microscope?

• Robert Hooke

• Anton van Leeuwenhoek

• Hans & Zacharias Janssen

• Theodor Schwann

What did Robert Hooke observe through a microscope?

• Animalcules

• Cork cells

• Plant cells

• Bacteria

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What did Mattias Schleiden state about plants?

• Plants are composed of animalcules.

• Plants are comprised of cells.

• Plants are made of cork.

• Plants are made of DNA.

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Who stated that all animals are composed of cells or the product of cells in their structures?

• Robert Hooke

• Anton van Leeuwenhoek

• Theodor Schwann

• Rudolph Virchow

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Who added the third part of the cell theory, that all cells are produced from other cells?

• Robert Hooke

• Anton van Leeuwenhoek

• Theodor Schwann

• Rudolph Virchow

Who was the German botanist that stated all plants are comprised of cells?

• Robert Hooke

• Anton van Leeuwenhoek

• Mattias Schleiden

• Theodor Schwann

What is the smallest unit of life that can perform all life functions?

• Organism

• Cell

• Multicellular organism

• Producer

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What term is used to describe any living thing?

• Cell

• Stimulus

• Organism

• Decomposer

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What are organisms made up of only one cell called?

• Multicellular organisms

• Producers

• Unicellular organisms

• Consumers

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