
Cell Theory Assessment
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- Q11. What would a biologist see if she examined a small piece of a leaf from a plant and a small piece of a root from the same plant through a microscope?Both the leaf and the root would be made up of cells.The root would be made up of cells, but the leaf would not be made up of cells.The leaf would be made up of cells, but the root would not be made up of cells.Neither the root nor the leaf would be made up of cells because plants are not made up of cells.45s
- Q22. Different types of organisms are made of different numbers of cells. What is the range in the number of cells that organisms can be made of, from the very smallest organism to the very largest?From about 100 cells to about 1,000 cellsFrom 1 cell to about 100 cellsFrom about 100 cells to many millions of cellsFrom 1 cell to many millions of cells45s
- Q33. Which of the following best describes the impact of more powerful microscopes and the formation of the cell theory.Microscopes confirmed what people at the time already thought to be true.Microscopes allowed scientists to see objects much smaller than the human eye can see.Microscopes played no role in the formation of the cell theory.Microscopes did not exist until after the cell theory was formulated.45s
- Q44. The results of Redi’s experiments support the Cell Theory. Which statement is part of the Cell Theory and is supported by Redi’s results?Cells are made of moleculesCells are produced only from other living cells.Cells are too large to pass through a piece of cloth.Cells need oxygen in order to live.45s
- Q55. Which of these statements best summarizes the cell theory?Cells come in different shapes and sizesCells are the building blocks of living thingsCells contain a nucleus and mitochondriaCells can be seen through a microscope45s
- Q6In examining at the object, decide upon a question, materials, and a procedure you might use to determine if this object was or had once been alive. Write your answer in the space provided._45s