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C1 Cell Theory and Technology Flashcards

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Q: Who invented the first compound microscope?

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A: Hans & Zacharias Janssen in 1595 using two lenses (ocular + objective).

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Q: What did Robert Hooke observe in cork?

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A: Small chambers he called “cells” using a 3-lens microscope.

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Q: What did Antoni van Leeuwenhoek discover?

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A: Moving single cells like bacteria and protozoa

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magnification up to 250X.

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Q: What is total magnification?

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A: Eyepiece × Objective lens. (e.g.

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10X × 40X = 400X)

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Q: What is the field of view in a microscope?

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A: The circular area visible under the microscope lens.

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Q: Name three characteristics of living things.

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A: Use energy

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reproduce

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Q: What is spontaneous generation?

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A: The outdated idea that life comes from non-living matter.

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Q: What experiment did Francesco Redi do?

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A: Covered meat to show maggots don’t appear without flies—disproving spontaneous generation.

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Q: How did Louis Pasteur disprove spontaneous generation?

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A: Used an S-shaped flask to show microorganisms come from the air

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not the broth.

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Q: What is the theory of biogenesis?
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A: Living organisms come only from other living organisms.
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Q: What did Robert Brown discover in cells?
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an important cell structure.
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Q: What did Schleiden and Schwann conclude?
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A: All plants and animals are made of cells.
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Q: What was Virchow’s addition to cell theory?
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A: All cells come from pre-existing cells.
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Q: State the Modern Cell Theory (3 points).
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All living things are made of one or more cells.
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Cells are the smallest unit of life.
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All cells come from pre-existing cells.
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Q: What does contrast do in microscopy?
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A: Makes cell parts easier to see using light or stains.
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Q: What is resolution in microscopy?
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A: Ability to keep a clear image while magnifying.
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Q: What does TEM show?
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A: Internal cell structures.
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Q: What does SEM show?
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A: 3D surface details of cells.