Biological Science
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Author: Scott Freeman
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Reasons for validation of cell theory despite the lack of evidence that all living organisms are made up of cells. Only it that stated that all organisms examined to date were made up of cells.
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Cell theory was proposed by Schwann and Schleiden. It states that all the living organisms are made up of cells and all cells arise from pre-existing cells.
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Which of the following statements is NOT true about the cell theory?
a. All cells arise spontaneously.
b. All cells arise from preexisting cells.
c. All living organisms are made up of cells.
d. Cell is the basic unit of life.
Which of the following statements is not part of the cell theory?
A. All cells are surrounded by a cell wall.
B. All living cells come from division of preexisting cells.
C. Every living organism consists of one or more cells.
Which of these statements is not part of the cell theory?
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The cell is the basic organizational unit of life.
b)
All cells come from pre-existing cells.
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All cells have a nucleus.
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All living organisms are made of one or more cells.
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