Cell Theory and Microbiology Quiz
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Which of the following is a major principle upon which cell theory is based?
A. All cells form by free-cell formation.
B. All cells have DNA.
C. All organisms are made of cells.
D. All cells are eukaryotic.
Cell theory states
1. ???
2. Cells are the basic unit of structure and function to living things
3. All cells are produced from other cells
A. All cells are prokaryotic
B. All living things are made of cells
C. All cells get rid of waste
D. All cells need food and water
Which scientist had a rivalry with Isaac Newton?
A. Zacharies Janssen
B. Anton Van Leeuwenhoek
C. Robert Hooke
D. Theodor Schwann
Which of the following is a key component of all cells?
A. Cell wall
B. Chloroplasts
C. Plasma membrane
D. Central vacuole
The cell theory is a result of the work of one very important scientist name Hooke.
A. TRUE
B. FALSE
Which of the following is NOT a part of the Cell Theory?
A. All organisms are composed of one or more cells
B. The cell is the basic unit of structure and organization in organisms
C. All cells come from preexisting cells
D. Cells can spontaneously generate from non-living matter
What did Robert Hooke observe under a microscope when he used the word “cell” for the first time?
A. Bacteria
B. Plants
C. Cork
D. Animals
What did Theodor Schwann contribute to cell theory?
A. He discovered the cell nucleus.
B. He proposed that all animals are made of cells.
C. He identified the cell membrane.
D. He was the first to observe living cells under a microscope.
Which of the following is NOT part of cell theory?
A. All organisms are made up of many cells
B. All organisms are made up of at least one cell
C. Cells are the basic units of living things
D. Cells always come from pre-existing cells
Who concluded that all plants are made up of cells?
A. Robert Hooke
B. Anton Van Leeuwenhoek
C. Matthias Schleiden
D. Theodor Schwann
Who is considered one of the founding figures of cell theory?
A. Isaac Newton
B. Charles Darwin
C. Matthias Schleiden
D. Albert Einstein
Whose research did Rudolf Virchow use to prove that cells came from other cells?
A. Louis Pasteur
B. Gregor Mendel
C. Robert Remak
D. Charles Darwin
Who is known as the father of microbiology?
A. Robert Hooke
B. Anton Van Leeuwenhoek
C. Matthias Schleiden
D. Theodor Schwann
Who is associated with the invention of the first compound microscope and telescope?
A. Anton Van Leeuwenhoek
B. Robert Hooke
C. Zacharies Janssen
D. Theodor Schwann
Which scientist contributed to the cell theory belief that all living things are made of cells?
A. Matthias Jakob Schleiden
B. Robert Virchow
C. Robert Hooke
D. Anton von Leeuwenhoeke
Who proved that cells came from other cells?
A. Robert Remak
B. Rudolf Virchow
C. Louis Pasteur
D. Gregor Mendel
Which component of cell theory did Rudolf Virchow contribute to?
A. Cells are the basic unit of life.
B. All living things are made of cells.
C. Cells arise only from pre-existing cells.
D. Cells contain the hereditary information necessary for regulating cell functions.
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