Interphase
A brief History
Cell Size
Misc.
100

The original name for Interphase

What is the resting phase

100

Who was the Dutch eyeglass maker who invented the compound microscope by placing two lenses in a tube. 

Who is Zacharias Janssen 

100

The Formula for volume

What is Length x Width x Height

100

programmed cell death

What is apoptosis

200

What occurs during the G1 phase

What is the cell grows, carries out normal functions, organelles replicate

200

English scientist who used a three-lens compound microscope to examine thin slices of cork from an oak tree. He called the tiny, hollow compartments he saw "cells."

Who is Robert Hooke

200

The Formulas for Surface Area

What is Length x Width x Number of sides

200

 This is the common name for a class of diseases characterized by uncontrolled cell division.

What is Cancer

300

What occurs during the S phase

What is DNA is replicated

300

German botanist who used compound microscopes to study plant tissue and proposed that plants are made of cells.

Who is Matthias Schleiden 

300

A comparison of two numbers. For example, suppose there are 25 students in a class—10 boys and 15 girls.

What is a ratio

300

 Substances that promote or produce cancerous growth are called

What are Carcinogens 

400

What are the two internal factors that regulate cell division?

What are Kinases and Cyclins

400

Dutch tradesman who developed a more powerful microscope. He observed numerous single-celled organisms swimming in a drop of pond water, which he called "animalcules."

Who is Antoni van Leeuwenhoek 

400

What happens to the surface area to volume ratio as the size of a cell increases

What is the surface area to volume ratio decreases

400

The major principles of this theory are:

  •  all organisms are made of cells.
  •  all existing cells are produced by other living cells.
  •  the cell is the most basic unit of life.

What is Cell Theory

500

What is the G0 phase of cell division?

What is cells continue to carry out everyday functions, but they do not undergo any of the processes necessary to prepare for division. 

500

Italian physician and poet who demonstrated that the presence of maggots in putrefying meat does not result from spontaneous generation but from eggs laid on the meat by flies.

Who is Francesco Redi 

500

What is the surface area to volume ratio of a cuboidal cell with a side length of 6 units

What is 1:1

500

This theory states that some of the organelles in today's eukaryotic cells were once prokaryotic microbes.

What is Endosymbiotic theory