People in History
These brothers are credited with creating the first compound microscope
Who are the Janssen brothers
What is growth
This is the basic unit of life
What is the cell
What are cells
This protists moves via cilia
What is a paramecium
Prefix meaning before
What is pro
This German botanist said all plants were made of cells
Who is Schleiden
This is described as the ability to create new organisms
What is reproduction
What is one
This protists is a plant-like protist. As long as there's light
What is a euglena
Prefix meaning self
This German physicist and physiologist said all animals were made of cells
Who is Schwann
This is described as the ability to respond to change
What is a response to stimuli or response to stimulus
Before they knew about this part of the theory, they believed in spontaneous generation- the idea that life came from nothing
This protist lives in colonies. There's strength in numbers
What is a volvox
Prefix meaning different
What is hetero
This German scientist claimed all cells came from other cells...with a little help
Who is Virchow
This is described as the ability to gain or break down nutrients
What is metabolism
These three are responsible for the cell theory
Who are Schwann, Schleiden, and Virchow
This heterotrophic protists consumes its food via phagocytosis
What is an amoeba
Suffix meaning nourishing
What is -troph
This architect looked at a cork sample and called what he saw a cell
Who is Robert Hooke
This is described as the ability to maintain an internal balance. Examples would include; shivering, sweating, panting
What is homeostasis
Water absorbent toys do not show all 7 characteristics of life. These toys do show these two
What are growth and response to stimuli
This protist uses trichocysts to defend itself
What is a paramecium
Suffix meaning balance
What is -stasis