Mix
Cell Theory
Creator
Scientific Method
Characteristics of Life
100

How scientist solve problems

Scientific Method

100

How many components are there to The Cell Theory?

3

100

Who discovered bacteria?

Anton van Leeuwenhoek 

100

What is an educated guess or prediction based on observations?

Hypothesis

100

While asleep, your brain uses over 60% of your body's energy reserve during the REM sleep state.

This is an example of what characteristic of life?

Energy Use / Metabolism

200

Is there anything smaller than the cell that can be considered a living thing?

No, the cell is the smallest unit of life.

200

This invention led to the discovery of cells?

Microscope

200

Who was the person that coined the term "cells"?

Robert Hooke

200

In a controlled experiment, the results from the experimental group are compared to the  _________ group?

Control


200

Are seeds living things? Example apple seeds, acorns

Of course they're living? Try to plant one.

300

Chemotaxis is the movement of cells towards nutrients in their environment. Chemotaxis is an example of what characteristic of life?

Responding to the environment

300

While looking at feces and dental plaques, Anton Leeuwenhoek so tiny, single-celled organisms that were later called ____________

Bacteria

300

True/ False

Anton Leeuwenhoek said that all plants are made of cells

false

300

The experimenter manipulates or changes this variable to see how it might impact results.

Independent Variable

300
What is the maintenance of a stable internal environment?

Homeostasis

400

Living things must come from___

Other living things

400

After observing cellular division, he concluded that cells come from pre-existing cells.

Rudolf Virchow

400

Which of the following scientists concluded that all animals are made of cells?

Theodor Schwann

400

In the Scientific Method, what comes after forming a hypothesis?

Performing an experiment

400

The process of growth and repair is characterized by what process?

Cellular division / reproduction

500

What are the two modes of reproduction?

Sexual / Asexual

500

What are the three parts of The Cell Theory

1) Cells are a basic unit for structure and function for living things.

2) Cells are made up of pre-existing cells.

3) All living things have one or more cells.

500

Did each scientist discover something different about cells? If yes, explain.

Yes

Theodor Schwann: all animals are made of cells.

Anton van Leuwenhoek: first to observe bacteria under a microscope

Robert Hooke: Cells on a cork

Rudolf Virchow: Pre-existing cells

Matthias Schleiden: Cells are the basic unit of structure in living things.


500

Your hypothesis must be written in a way that makes it ______

Testable 

500

What are the levels of organization in multicellular organisms in order from smallest to largest

cell, tissues, organs, organ systems, organism