Cell Theory Flashcards
1
Q
What are the 3 tents of cell theory
A
- All cells are made of 1 or more cells
- Cells are the base block of living things.
- Cells come from pre existing cells
2
Q
How did Robert Hooke contribute to cell theory?
A
He looked at a chunk of cork and saw the little chambers he say reminded him of cells so he named them the cell
3
Q
How did Antoine van Leuwenheak contribute to cell theory
A
He made his own microscope and discovered the existence of bacteria
4
Q
How did Mathias Schliaden and Theodor Schwann contribute to cell theory
A
They both discovers that plants and animals are made of cells
5
Q
How did Rudolph Virchow contribute to cell theory?
A
He discovered that all cells come from pre existing cells
