Cell Theory Review
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- Q1
Cell Theory applies to all living organisms including:
Plants, animals, and fungi
Plants and animals only
Animals and bacteria only
Fungi and bacteria only
30s - Q2
The Cell theory explains the ______ of living organisms.
Growth and development
Respiration
Movement
Reproduction
30s - Q3
The cell theory states that cells can only arise from
Light
oxygen
Pre-existing cells
Non-living things
30s - Q4
The Cell Theory applies to:
Plants only
Animals only
Non-living things
Living organisms in general
30s - Q5
Cell Theory states that cells are the basic unit of ______.
Reproduction
Genetic Material
Energy Production
Life
30s - Q6
Which observation led to the development of the cell theory?
The discovery of mitochondria
The observation that all living things are composed of cells
The discovery of the cell membrane
The discovery of DNA
30s - Q7
Which scientist said that cells can only come from other cells?
Theodor Schwann
Matthias Schleiden
Robert Hooke
Rudolph Virchow
30s - Q8
Cell Theory revolutionized the study of biology by establishing that:
All cells have a true nucleus
All cells have the same structure
Cells can only arise from non-living materials
Cells are the smallest units of life
30s - Q9
Rudolph Virchow’s observations disproved what common belief held at the time?
Spontaneous Generation
Regeneration
Evolution
Atomic models
30s - Q10
Which technology was essential for the development of the cell theory?
Antibiotics
Magnifying glasses
Microscopes
Telescope
30s