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The Cell Theory
The three major parts, and the people who contributed to The Cell Theory.
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What are the three major parts of The Cell Theory? | 1) All organisms are composed of one or more cells. 2) The cell is the basic structure and organization in organisms. 3) All cells come from pre-existing cells. |
| Who is Robert Hooke? | Was the first to use the word "cell" after looking at a cork under a microscope. |
| Who is Anton van Leeuwenhoek? | Saw all bacteria which he called "Animalcules." |
| Who Mathias Schneider? | First to look at plants and determine they were made of cells. |
| Who is Theodore Schwinn? | First to look at animal cells under the microscope. |
| Who is Rudolph Virchow? | Discovered cells come from other cells. |