Practice Cell Theory (3.2) - Cell: Structure and Function

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Question 1.
What does the Cell Theory state?
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Think about the importance of cells to living organisms.
Question 2.
Why is Cell Division important?
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Consider what happens when you cut your skin.
3Question 3.
What is a fundamental statement of Cell Theory?
- All living things have DNA
- All living organisms are composed of cells
- Plants are made of tissues
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Think about the basic building blocks of life.
4Question 4.
True or False: Cells can arise spontaneously.
- True
- False
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Consider how cells replicate.
Question 5.
Explain how the theory of spontaneous generation contradicts Cell Theory. Give historical context.
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Look back at the experiments that debunked spontaneous generation.
Question 6.
Discuss how understanding cell theory can impact biotechnological advancements.
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Consider recent advancements in genetic modification.

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