Lesson 1.1

Question 1

what are the 3 principles of cell theory?

Answer 1

1) Every living organism is made up of one or more cells.

2) The cell is the fundamental unit of life.

3) Cells come from pre-existing cells.

Question 2

what are the 4 General Functions of the cell?

Answer 2

1) Regulation of internal environment

2) Responsiveness to its environment

3) Protection and support

4) Acquisition and utilization of energy

Question 3

this is the organism’s ability to keep a constant internal state

Answer 3

homeostasis

Question 4

this is stored in the bonds present in food molecules, and it will be converted by cells into more usable forms

Answer 4

chemical energy

Question 5

(1585-1632) he invented the primitive microscope

Answer 5

Zacharias Janssen

Question 6

(1635-1703) he observed cork cells under a microscope

Answer 6

Robert Hooke

Question 7

(1626-1697) he disproved the spontaneous generation theory

Answer 7

Francesco Redi

Question 8

(1632-1732) he observed microorganisms by using his own partial microscope

Answer 8

Anton Von Leeuwenhoek

Question 9

(1804-1881) he proposed that all plants are made of cells

Answer 9

Matthias Schleiden

Question 10

(1810-1882) he proposed that all animals are made of cells

Answer 10

Theodor Schwann

Question 11

(1821-1902) he proposed that cells come from pre-existing cells

Answer 11

Rudolf Virchow