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unit 8 vocabulary
characteristics of organisms and cell theory
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| a living thing that gets energy by consuming other things | Heterotrophic |
| A living thing that produces its own food | Autotrophic |
| All cells come from... | Pre-existing cells |
| Another word that describes a bacteria | Prokaryote |
| A type of cell that does not have a nucleus | Prokaryotic cell |
| A type of cell that contains a nucleus | Eukaryotic cell |
| An organism made of many cells | Multicellular |
| An organism made of only one cell | unicellular |
| scientist that studied plant cells | Shlieden |
| Scientist that studied animal cells | Schwann |
| Scientist who discovered that cells come from other cells. | Rudolf Virchow |
| The basic unit of structure and function in a living organism | cell |