Practice Cell Theory (2.2) - Cell: The Unit of Life

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Question 1.
What is the basic unit of life?
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Think about what all organisms are made up of.
Question 2.
Name a unicellular organism.
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Consider organisms that consist of only one cell.
3Question 3.
Which statement is part of cell theory?
- All organisms are made of tissues.
- Cells are produced from existing cells.
- Cells can spontaneously generate.
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Think about how cells are formed.
4Question 4.
True or False: All living organisms consist of a single cell.
- True
- False
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Consider the variety of organisms you know.
Question 5.
Explain how the principles of cell theory challenge the idea of spontaneous generation.
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Consider what experiments were conducted to debunk spontaneous generation.
Question 6.
Analyze how advancements in cell theory have influenced modern biology and medicine.
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Think about how knowledge of cells has improved healthcare.

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