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Cell Theory
Science 7
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| spontaneous generation | the mistaken belief that living things come from non-living sources |
| What was Francesco Redi's(1600's) scientific conclusion? | Maggots do not come from rotting meat |
| In Louis Pasteur's experiment in the 1800's, what happened to the unboiled broth? | It became cloudy with bacteria |
| What was Louis Pasteur's scientific conclusion? | bacteria come from the air |
| what does unicellular mean? | made of one cell |
| What does multicellular mean? | made of many cells |
| mitochondria | the cell's energy is produced here (powerhouse of the cell) |
| Cell membrane | protects the cell and controls what can enter and leave the cell |
| chloroplasts | captures sunlight and performs photosynthesis |
| nucleus | directs (controls) all cell activities |
| ribosomes | makes proteins for the cell |