Cells Flashcards
Who found cells in plants and animals? What year?
Anton Von Leeuwenhoek in 1673
What are the three parts of the cell theory?
All organisms are made of one or more cells
The cell is the basic unit of all living things
All cells come from preexisting cells
Who contributed to the cell theory
Schlieden Schwann Vichow Leeuwenhoek Hooke
What is the most common size for a cell
Microscopic
What are the two kinds of cells
Prokaryotes and Eukaryotes
What does the cell wall do and what cell(s) is it found in
It provides support for plant cells
What does a cell membrane do and where is it found
Controls what goes in and out of both plant and animal cells
What does cytoplasm do
Holds the organelles
What does the nucleus do
Controls the cell
Who discovered cells with the first microscope? And what year was it?
Robert Hooke in 1665
