WorksheetsBIO.1A.2
Total questions: 8
Worksheet time: 6mins
Robert Hooke
“plant tissues are composed of
cells”
“cells only arise from other cells”
first to name the small
compartments viewed as ‘cells’
introduced the idea that animals
are made up of cells
Theodor Schwann
“plant tissues are composed of
cells”
“cells only arise from other cells”
first to name the small
compartments viewed as ‘cells’
introduced the idea that animals
are made up of cells
Matthias Schleiden
“plant tissues are composed of
cells”
“cells only arise from other cells”
first to name the small
compartments viewed as ‘cells’
introduced the idea that animals
are made up of cells
Rudolf Virchow
“plant tissues are composed of
cells”
“cells only arise from other cells”
first to name the small
compartments viewed as ‘cells’
introduced the idea that animals
are made up of cells
There are several important scientists who made contributions to the cell theory. One is Robert
Hooke who was the first to _________
discover that plants are made of
cells
observe cells by looking at cork
discover that all animals are
made of cells
Rudolf Virchow has been given credit for proving that all
________.
animals contain animal cells
cells come from pre-existing
cells
plants contain plant cells
Theodore Schwann's contribution was that ______.
all plants are made of cells
cells were named after small
boxes seen in cork observations
all animals are made of cells
Read the sentence below and answer the question that follows.
Cell theory is one of the central tenants of biology.
Which of the following statements describe cell theory as proposed by the collaborative works of Hooke, Schwann, Schleiden, and Virchow.
All cells are microscopic.
Cells come from other cells.
Cells are difficult to destroy.
The first cell was eukaryotic.
The cell is the basic unit of life.
