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This scientist in the 1600s looked inside corks to find cells to find evidence for cell theory

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Robert Hooke

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We generated from nothing/spontaneously

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Spontaneous generation

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This scientist was a botanist in the 1800s that found evidence for cell theory

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Matthias Schleiden

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This scientist was an animal physiologist in the 1800s who found evidence for cell theory

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Theodore Schwann

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This scientist in the 1800s saw cell division which have evidence towards cell theory

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Rudolf Virchow

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Cell structure that houses DNA; found in eukaryotes.

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Nucleus

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An organelle found in plant cells that absorbs sunlight and uses the energy derived to produce sugars

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Chloroplast

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Process by which plants transform light energy to chemical energy

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Photosynthesis

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Cellular constituents made of amino acids coded for by genes. They have structural, transport, or enzymatic roles

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Proteins

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Energy rich molecule that is the major source of energy for the cell

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Carbohydrate

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