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Cell Quiz 1
Question | Answer |
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Cells | Basic Building blocks of life |
Microscope | Tools that can be used to view cells |
Tissues | Are composed of many cells that work together to perform a specific function. |
Organs | Are composed of several tissues and perform one or more functions in the body. |
Robert Hooke | The first person to see cells. The first cells observed were no longer living. |
Anton Van Leeuwenhoek | The first person to observe living cells. He observed single-celled organisms swimming about in a drop of pond water. |
Plant cells | Have a cell wall, chloroplast, one large vacuole, and are rectangular in shape |
Animal Cells | Have lysosomes, are more rounded in shape, and have several small vacuoles |
Both Plant and Animal Cells | Contain a cell membrane, nucleus, mitochondria, ribosomes, golgi bodies, cytoplasm, and ER's |
Cell Theory | The cell is the basic building block in all living things, all organisms are made up of one or more cells, and all cells come from the division of pre-existing cells |
Main parts of the cell | Cell Membrane, nucleus, and cytoplasm |
Organelles | Are the tiny organs inside of the cell. Each performs specific functions for the cell. |