T4L2 Quiz

What is the basic unit of life?

• Atom

• Cell

• Tissue

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-1

NGSS.MS-LS1-2

Which scientist is known for co-founding cell theory and studying plant cells?

• Anton Van Leeuwenhoek

• Matthias Schleiden

• Rudolph Virchow

Theodor Schwann contributed to cell theory by studying which type of cells?

• Animal cells

• Plant cells

• Bacteria

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-1

NGSS.MS-LS1-3

Which tool is essential for observing cells?

• Telescope

• Microscope

• Magnifying glass

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-1

NGSS.MS-LS1-2

Who is credited with discovering microorganisms using a microscope?

• Matthias Schleiden

• Anton Van Leeuwenhoek

• Theodor Schwann

Cell theory states that all living things are made of what?

• Atoms

• Cells

• Molecules

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-1

Who proposed that all cells come from pre-existing cells?

• Theodor Schwann

• Anton Van Leeuwenhoek

• Rudolph Virchow

What is the magnification power of most compound microscopes?

• 10x to 40x

• 40x to 1000x

• 1000x to 10,000x

Which part of the microscope is used to focus on high detail?

• Coarse adjustment knob

• Fine adjustment knob

• Light source

What type of cells did Anton Van Leeuwenhoek observe in pond water?

• Animal cells

• Bacteria

• Plant cells