Bio chapter 7 - deck 1 (slides 1-3) Flashcards

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Anton _______ was the first scientist to see living cells in a microscope in 1665 (he did not know they were cells, though)

A

van Leeuwenhoek

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Matthias _______ is the botanist that concluded that “plants are made of cells“ in 1838?

A

Schleiden

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On his compound microscope, Robert Hooke saw thousands of tiny, empty Chambers that reminded him of a monastery’s tiny ______s. This is why he called them “cells“(after the monasteries rooms“

A

A monastery’s TINY ROOMS

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When Robert Hooke saw the tiny empty Chambers in slices of cork, he was actually looking at CELL _______s of the dead plant cells

A

CELL WALLS

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5
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Robert Hooke used early compound microscope to view thin slices of ________

A

CORK

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Anton van Leeuwenhoek saw tiny moving organisms when looking at pond water under a microscope. Although he was actually seeing living cells, he called them ________

A

ANIMALCULES

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Matthias Schleiden was a botanist from what country?

A

Germany

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Matthias Schleiden looked at different parts of _______ under microscopes

A

PLANTS

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As _______ IMPROVED our understanding of cells increased

A

As MICROSCOPES IMPROVED our understanding of cells increased

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10
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Robert Hooke was an _______ scientist (from what country?)

A

ENGLISH

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Who discovered the first cell in 1665?

A

Robert Hooke

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