Cell theory
Spontaneous generation
Primordial soup
Panspermia
IB
100

This is the smallest unit of life capable of surviving on its own.

The Cell

100

Scientist who disproved this theory using swan-neck flasks.

Pasteur

100

Scientists who simulated early Earth to create amino acids.

Miller and Urey

100

Where does Panspermia suggest life on Earth came from?

Outer space

100

This Learner Profile attribute describes students who show empathy, compassion, and respect, and who act to make a positive difference in the lives of others.

Caring

200

According to the Cell Theory, all cells come from these.

Pre-existing cells

200

Obsolete theory that life originates from non-living matter.

Spontaneous generation

200

Energy source simulated by electrodes in the experiment.

Lightning

200

Objects cited as "vehicles" for organic molecules.

Meteorites or radiation

200

This attribute describes students who critically appreciate their own cultures and personal histories, as well as the values and traditions of others.

Open minded

300

This question challenges the standard cell theory.

Where did the first cell come from?

300

Redi used these to prove maggots didn't appear from thin air.

Jars (covered) and meat

300

Inorganic gases used

Ammonia, carbon dioxide, water, methane.

300

Theory suggesting life arrived inside space rocks 

Lithopanspermia
300

This mandatory DP core component requires students to explore the professional world. 

EFP

400

These are the gases present in the primordial soup theory

Methane, water, ammonia, carbon dioxide

400

Latin phrase meaning "all life comes from life."

Omne vivum ex vivo

400

Term for life forming from non-living precursors.

Abiogenesis

400

In this city it stared to rain red water on 2001

Kerala, India

400

When working on PP you need to create a product that helps you to achive your:

Learning objectives

500

Is uncertain if these "particles" are alive becuase they can´t reproduce or growth by themselves but they do it by "kidnapping" certain cells.

Viruses

500

Why did Pasteur’s flasks remain sterile when they get open?

Dust/microbes were trapped in the bend of the neck

500

Main weak point for this theory

We don´t know if those inorganic gases where present in the early earth.

500

Main weak point of this theory

Just move the quiestion outside the planet, but still unanswered.

500

Your RP starts with this kind of question

Ethical dilemma

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