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CELL THEORY

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

He invented the very first compound microscope.

a)

Zacharias Jansen

b)

Robert Hooke

c)

Antoine van Leeuwnhoek

d)

Robert Brown

2.

He is the one who coined the term "cell" as he observed the thin slice of cork under the microscope.

a)

Zacharias Jansen

b)

Robert Hooke

c)

Antoine van Leeuwnhoek

d)

Robert Brown

3.

He is considered to be the "Father of Microscopy". He observed the organisms in pond water and named them "animalcules".

a)

Zacharias Jansen

b)

Robert Hooke

c)

Antoine van Leeuwnhoek

d)

Robert Brown

4.

What part of the plant cell did Robert Brown discover under the microscope?

a)

mitochondria

b)

nucleus

c)

cell wall

d)

stomata

5.

As a botanist, Matthias Schleiden said that "all ______ are made up of cells.

a)

plants

b)

animals

c)

microorganisms

d)

fungi

6.

Theodore Schwann, a German physician and physiologist, once said that "all _______ are made up of cells.

a)

plants

b)

animals

c)

microorganisms

d)

fungi

7.

What are cells that Albrecht von Roelliker have discovered?

a)

neurons

b)

gametes

c)

nephrons

d)

erythrocytes

8.

Who stated that "All cells come from pre -existing cells"?

a)

Alexander Fleming

b)

Edward Jenner

c)

Rudolf Virchow

d)

James Watson

9.

He is the French chemist who has proven that spontaneous generation is wrong.

a)

Louis Pasteur

b)

Antoine Henri Becquerel

c)

Jean-Baptiste Lamarck

d)

René Descartes

10.

Who is known to be the "Father of Biology"?

a)

Aristotle

b)

Paramides

c)

Plato

d)

Socrates