Biology
11th Edition
ISBN: 9781259188138
Author: Peter H Raven, George B Johnson Professor, Kenneth A. Mason Dr. Ph.D., Jonathan Losos Dr., Susan Singer
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 1, Problem 5U
The cell theory states that
a. cells are small.
b. cells are highly organized.
c. there is only one basic type of cell.
d. all living things are made up of cells.
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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.
c)
All cells have a nucleus.
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All living organisms are made of one or more cells.
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.
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Ch. 1 - How is the process of natural selection different...Ch. 1 - If you found a fossil for a modem organism next to...Ch. 1 - The theory of evolution by natural selection is a...Ch. 1 - In which domain of life would you find only...Ch. 1 - Evolutionary conservation occurs when a...Ch. 1 - Exobiology is the study of life on other planets....Ch. 1 - The classic experiment by Pasteur (figure 1.4)...
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