cell notes

Question 0

Robert Hooke

Answer 0

used compound cork microscope -1665-view cork cells with prepared slides

Question 1

The cell

Answer 1

The fundamental unit of life. it is the smallest structure of a multicellular organism Capable of performing the processes of life.

Question 2

Anthony van Leeuwenhoek

Answer 2

-1670-ground his own Lenses so were better than compound scopes of that time -observed protests, sperm, worms

Question 3

botanist Robert Brown

Answer 3

1833_ identified and named nucleus in all plant cells

Question 4

schleiden (plant cells 1838) Schwann (animal cells 1839)

Answer 4

suggested that cells are the basic units of all living things

Question 5

Virchow 1858

Answer 5

observed cells dividing. these discoveries resulted in the cell theory.m

Question 6

cell theory

Answer 6

a. all organisms are composed of on or more cells ( unit of structure)
b. cells are the basic units of function of all organisms
c. all cells are made of pre-existing ones

Question 7

what do cells contain?

Answer 7

DNA that is passed from cell to cell during cell division.

Question 8

when does energy flow occur (matabrolism)

Answer 8

occurs within the cells. most cell activities take place at cell level. these include protein synthesis, getting energy from food, replication, ect.

Question 9

all cells are basically

Answer 9

the same in chemical composition in organisms of similar species.