Cell Theory
The basic unit of structure and function in living things.
What is a cell.
The type of organism that is made up of only one cell.
What is a unicellular organism?
Organisms that make their own food.
What is autotrophic?
Define prokaryotic.
What is no nucleus?
Characteristics of a plant.
What are eukaryotic, multicellular, and autotrophic.
The scientist who proposed that all living things are made up of cells.
Who is Rudolf Virchow?
Organisms that are made up of multiple cells.
What is a multicellular organism?
The term that describes organisms that obtain energy by consuming other organisms.
What is heterotrophic?
A prokaryotic or eukaryotic cell is typically larger.
What is eukaryotic.
Characteristics of a bird.
What are eukaryotic, multicellular, heterotrophic.
According to the Cell Theory, cells come to exist by
What is all cells come from pre-existing cells?
Organisms without a nucleus.
What are prokaryotic organisms?
Autotrophic organism example.
What is a plant?
True or False: All eukaryotic cells are multicellular.
What is False? (Some eukaryotic cells are unicellular such as yeast and paramecium.)
Characteristics of a paramecium.
What are eukaryotic, unicellular, heterotrophic.
The historical development that led to the understanding that cells are the basic unit of life.
What is the development of the microscope?
An example of a eukaryotic organism.
What is a plant, animal, or fungus?
The process that autotrophs use to make food.
What is photosynthesis?
Bacteria is what type of cell.
What is prokaryotic?
Characteristics of mushrooms.
What are eukaryotic, multicellular, heterotrophic?
The three main ideas of cell theory.
What is: The cell is the basic unit of life; All living organisms are composed of one or more cells; All cells come from preexisting cells
Compare prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells in terms of complexity.
What is eukaryotic cells are more complex than prokaryotic cells?
The process by which heterotrophs get their energy.
What is by consuming other organisms?
The prokaryotic or eukaryotic cell was discovered first.
What is the prokaryotic cell?
Characteristics of a shark.
What are eukaryotic, multicellular, heterotrophic?