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Cell Theory/History
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Scientist from mid-1600s England that gave the name "cells" to chambers seen in tissues using a microscope. | Robert Hooke |
| Scientist from mid-1600s Holland that used a hand lens microscope to observe microscopic life. | Anton Leeuwenhoek |
| 1830s German cell biologist that concluded that all plants are made from cells. | Matthias Schleidan |
| 1830s German cell biologist that concluded that all animals are made from cells. | Theodor Schwann |
| German scientist that concluded in 1855 that new cells can only be produced from existing cells. | Rudolph Virchow |
| Scientist that hypothesized that organelles in larger more complex cells may have been free-living prokaryotic cells in the past. | Lynn Margulis |
| Metabolism, Homeostasis, Growth & Reproduction, and Cellular Basis | Properties of Life |
| 1. Cells are made from pre-existing cells2. Cells are the smallest units of life3. All living things are made from at least one cell | Cell Theory |