Scientists
Cell Theory
Microscopes
cells
Miscellaneous
100

Italian scientist who did the famous "meat and maggots" experiment 

Francesco Redi

100

what material did Robert Hooke look at when he discovered plant cells?

CORK

100

scientists were able to see this as long ago as the 1600's due to the invention of this piece of equipment 

microscope

100

There are over ________ different types of cells in the human body

200 +

100

What does "animalcules"  ?

tiny animals

200

Invented food preservation by sterilization; showed that germs are in the air and will contaminate foods exposed to the air; did the famous "broth" experiment in the 1800's

Louis Pasteur

200

Finish this sentence:  ___________ are the basic unit of structure and function of all living things 

CELLS

200

the ability to distinguish or see objects clearly 

resolution

200

Which organelle is called the "control center" of a cell?

nucleus

200

the belief that living things come from nonliving things 

spontaneous generation 

300

Looked at a piece of cork and saw cells for the first time in the 1600's

Robert Hooke

300

1. All living things are made of one or more cells.

2. Cells are the basic unit of structure and function in living things. 

3.   ???

3.  All cells are produced from other cells 

300

the lenses in light microscopes enlarge an object by bending the light that passes through them

magnification

300

Which types of cells contain lots of mitochondria, more than other types of cells ?

muscle cells

300

Who is sitting on the back of a penny?

Abraham Lincoln!!

400

German Zoologist, proved all animals are made of cells 

Theodor Schwann

400

Louis Pasteur demonstrated that _________ are in the air

GERMS

400

What is the formula to calculate total magnification?

eyepiece x lens = total magnification

400

Which organelle makes ENERGY for cells?

mitochondria

400

say the 5 basic levels of biological organization starting with "cell"

cells-->tissue-->organ-->organ system-->organism

500

German botanist who proved all plants are made of cells 

Matthias Schleiden

500

Rudolph Virchow, a German pathologist, concluded that cells must come from _____________

preexisting cells

or

living cells

500

What is the highest total magnification for our microscopes ?

19 x 40 = 400

500

Which organelle is called the "gatekeeper of the cell" ??

cell membrane

500

First person to see bacteria (from scraping crud off of his teeth), but in the 1800's they didn't really know what bacteria was.....

Anton van Leeuwoenhoek