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Vocabulary
The Cell Theory
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Who discovered what in 1665?

Robert Hooke observed cork under a microscope and labeled what he saw as "cells"

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Define Metabolism

chemical reactions inside the cell
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What is the first component of the Modern Cell Theory?

All organisms are composed of cells. 

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Who Discovered what in the 1670s?

Anoton van Leeuwenhoek developed the microscope lense for greater magnification and observed bacteria, protozoa and red blood cells.

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Response

perceiving and responding to changes in the environment

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What is the second component of the Modern Cell Theory?

Cells are the basic unit of life.

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Who are the "homeboys" and what did they discover?

Schleiden and Schwann discovered plant and animal tissues are composed of cell and sensed the important of the nucleus. 

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Homeostasis

keeping conditions inside of the organism balanced.

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What is the third component of the Modern Cell Theory?

All cells come from the division of previous existing cells. 

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Who discovered that all cells result from the division of previously existing living cells?

Rudolph Virchow

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reproduction

producing offspring

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How do you know if something is living or not? And what evidence do you use?

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What year did cell division become a key piece of the cell theory?

1855

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Nutrition 

obtaining food to provide energy for growth

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Why would knowing the cell theory help discover if there is life on other planets?

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