Cell Theory Flashcards
1
Q
How was the term cell created and who created it?
A
Robert Hooke looking at a piece of cork
2
Q
What is spontaneos generation?
A
When living creatures come from non-living things. (ex, mice from straw or ants from sugar)
3
Q
Who disproved spontaneos generation?
A
Francesco Redi and Louis Pasteur
4
Q
State the three parts of cell theory
A
All living things are made of one or more cells, Cells are alive and the basic unit of life in all organisims, cells only come from other cells.
5
Q
What are the five levels of organisation in living things
A
Cells, tissues, organs, organ system, living thing