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A Microscope
A __________ is any one of the very small parts that together form all living things.
Cell
Hint: it acts as the brain of the cell
Nucleus
This organelle is found only in plant cells; it gives the plant cell extra support.
Cell Theory states that all ________ things are made of cells.
Living
Which scientist discovered cells under a microscope? He was the first person to use the word "cell"
Robert Hooke
This is a term for any living thing
Organism
Hint: it is found only in plant cells
Chloroplast
Cells are the ________ of life
Basic Units
(Building Blocks)
Rudolph Virchow discovered that __________ come from other ____________
A part of the cell that has a specific function to carry out activities.
Organelle
Hint: it acts as the gate keeper
Cell Membrane
This organelle acts as the powerhouse for the cell; where the energy is made.
Mitochondria
Name a type of cell
Animal, plant, blood cell, brain cell, tissue cell, muscle cell, skin cell etc.
Matthias Schleiden discovered that _______ were made of cells
Plants
The term for living things that are composed of just a single cell
Unicellular
Hint: it can be compared to a jello cup
Cytoplasm
Ribosomes
A part of Cell Theory states that cells come from __________
Other Cells
Theodore Schwann discovered that ___________ were made up of cells.
Animals
This term mean keeping conditions in a body constant.
Homeostasis
Hint: it acts as a post office
Golgi Body
This organelle is where digestion and waste removal takes place.
Lysosome