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CELL THEORY

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 2mins

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1.

List in order of discovery the scientists who made contributions to the cell theory.

a)

Theodroe Schwann, Robert Hooke, Rudolf Virchow , Antonie van Leuwenhoek

Rudolf Virchow, Matthias Schleiden

b)

Theodroe Schwann, Matthais Schleiden, Theodor Schwann, Rudolf Virchow, Robert Hooke

c)

Antonie van Leeuwenhoek.

Robert Hooke, Matthias Schleiden,

Theodore Schwann, Rudolf Virchow

d)

Theodor Schwann, Matthais Schleiden, Robert Hooke, Rudolf Virchow, Antonie van Leeuwenhoek

2.

2. ___________________ _____________________theory is disproved by Pasteur and Spallanzani's experiments.

(a)  

3.

3. How many additional postulates make up the revised cell theory?

a)

6

b)

3

4.

4. All plants are made up of cells. Who is the proponent of this idea

a)

Robert Hooke

b)

Antonie van Leeuwenhoek

c)

Theodore Schwann

d)

Matthias Schleiden

5.

5. Write the postulate of Schwann's cell theory that was later disproved to be true.

(a)  

6.

6. Which of the following is not part of the revised cell theory?

a)

All cells have basic composition.

b)

The cells are the basic units of life.

c)

Energy occurs within cells.

d)

Heredity is passed on from cell to cell.

7.

7. (a)   was the origin of Hook's important term discovery.

8.

8. Rudolf Virchow edited the 3rd postulate theory by claiming that all cells came from pre-existing cells, which originated from the Latin phrase (a)   .

9.

9. Name the 2 experiments that overthrow the idea of spontaneous generation.

(a)  

10.

10. (a)   was not credited for his work about plant cells.