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Tenets of Cell Theory
Who KNEW?
100

Formed cell theory

Who is Schwann

100

The year Schwann formulate the cell theory.

When is 1839?

100

The way in which Schleiden concluded that all plant parts are made of cells and arose from one cell. 

What is by observing plants under the microscope?

100

The concept was formally articulated in 1839 by Schleiden & Schwann and has remained as the foundation of modern biology.

What is the cell theory?

100

Too Small to be Seen Without Magnification.

What is a cell?

200

Refined the design of the compound microscope. 

Who is Hooke?
200

The year Hooke refined the compound microscope. 

What is 1665?

200

The way in which Virchow determined that cells come from existing cells. 

What is by observing cell division?

200

All living organisms are composed of one or more cells.

What is the first principle of the cell theory? 

200

Two Primary Types of Cells.

What are Eukaryotic and prokaryotic cells?

300

Co-founded cell theory with Schwann. 

Who is Schleiden? 

300

The year Schleiden defined cells as the basic unit of plants. 

What is 1835-1838?

300

The way in which Hooke discovered tiny pores he named cells. 

What is by observing a pieces of cork under the microscope?

300

Dutch microscopist who was the "Father of Microbiology"

Who is Leeuwenhoek?

300

There are More Bacterial Cells in the Body than Human Cells. (True or False)

What is a TRUE statement?

400

Pioneered the idea of cell division. 

Who is Virchow?

400

The year Virchow published stated "Cells were made from existing cells."

What is 1855?

400

The way in which Schwann discovered the enzyme pepsin.

What is by observing the digestive processes?

400

The cell is the basic unit of structure and organization in organisms.

What is the second principle of the cell theory?

400

The genetic information necessary for directing cellular activities

What is DNA?

500

Studied muscle tissue contractions, digestive processes, and yeast and fermentation.

Who is Schwann?

500

The year Hooke observed tiny pores under the microscope.

What is 1665?

500

The way in which Schwann discovered spontaneous generation. 

What is by observing yeast and fermentation?

500

Cells arise from pre-existing cells.

What is the third principle of the cell theory? 

500

Carry out a wide range of responsibilities within a cell.

What are organelles?