Module 1: Cell Theory

Question 1

Stated “Omnis cellula e cellula” or All cells arise from pre-existing cells.

Answer 1

Rudolf Virchow (1858)

Question 2

Spontaneous Generation Theory

Answer 2

All living things comes from non-living things.

Question 3

He boiled the chicken broth for a test

Answer 3

John needham (1745)

Question 4

Cell

Answer 4

Small unit of all living things

Question 5

1st scientists to observe sperm and egg cells of both animal and human.

Answer 5

Antoine van Leeuwenheuk (1665)

Question 6

Macroscopic and Microscopic

Answer 6

Macroscopic - can be seen
Microscopic- can’t be seen.

Question 7

Examine a thin-sliced of cork. He discovered cell. He iniattisly named it cellula (Cell)

Answer 7

Robert hooke

Question 8

Who discovered the microscope.

Answer 8

Zacharias Janseen (1580-1638)

Question 9

Stated that all plants are made up of cell

Answer 9

Matthias Jacob Schleiden (1838)

Question 10

Stated that all animals are made up of cell

Answer 10

Theodor Schwann (1839)

Question 11

Who fully destroyed the theory of Spontaneous Generation Theory and uses a S-shaped bottle for it.

Answer 11

Louis Pasteur (1861)

Question 12

First to disapproved Spontaneous Generation Theory.

Answer 12

Francesco Redi (1626-1697)

Question 13

Made up of only one cell

Answer 13

Prokaryotes or Unicellular

Question 14

Made up of many cell

Answer 14

Eukaryotes or Multicellular

Question 15

Study of Cell

Answer 15

Cell biology or Cytology

Question 16

Basic tenants of Cell theory

Answer 16

-All living things are made up of cell
-The basic unit of life is cell.
- All cells are produced by the division of pre-existing cells.

Question 17

Levels of Organization in Cell

Answer 17

Cell-Tissue-Organ-Organ system-Organism

Question 18

The three scientists that contributed to the development of cell theory are

Answer 18

Matthias Schleiden, Theodor Schwann, and Rudolf Virchow