Scientists
Cell
Cell Theory
Vocabulary
Vocabulary 2
100

Who observed bark of cork tree and discovered cells.

Robert Hooke

100

What is a cell?

The smallest structural and functional unit of an organism. 
100

Name the first idea of Cell Theory.

All organisms are composed of cells.

100

What function uses chemical reactions to break down the food we eat?

Metabolism

100

Which function obtains food to provide energy for growth?

Nutrition 

200

Who was the first person to observe bacteria and protozoa?

Anton van Leeuwenhoek

200

What are the two main types of cells?

Prokaryote and Eukaryote

200

Name the second idea of Cell Theory.

Cells are the basic unit of life. 

200

Which function perceives and responds to the changes in the environment?

Response

200

Which function protects against enemies?

Defense

300

Who concluded that all plant tissues are composed of cells?

Mathias Schleiden

300

What does unicellular mean?

One cell
300

Name the final idea of Cell Theory.

All cells result from the division of previously existing living cells. 

300

Which function keeps conditions balanced inside the organism?

Homeostasis?

300

What is a prokaryote?

A microscopic single-celled organism that does not have a nucleus.

400

Who concluded that all animal tissues are composed of cells?

Theodor Schwann

400

What does multicellular mean?

Multiple cells


400

Who came up with the third part of Cell Theory

Rudolph Virchow


400

Which function increases the size?

Growth

400

What is a eukaryote?

An organism that has a nucleus. 

500

Who proposed the third part of Cell Theory?

Rudolph Virchow

500

What is the basic unit of life?

Cells

500

Who came up with the first 2 ideas of Cell Theory?

Mathias Schleiden and Theodore Schwann

500

Which function produces offspring?

Reproduction

500

What is a protozoa?

One-celled animals. 

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