AP BIOLOGY

THE CELL

CELL THEORY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
According to Cell Theory, which of the following is a correct statement about mushrooms (which are fungi) and a person (which is an animal)?
A
They reproduce in the same way
B
They are made from cells
C
They undergo photosynthesis
D
They can quickly evolve
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Cell theory has 3 basic points: All living things are made of one or more cells. The cell is the smallest living thing that can perform all the functions of life. All cells must come from pre-existing cells through cellular division.

Detailed explanation-2: -Virus does not categorize or does not occur to the cell theory. Hence, the correct answer is option (C). Note: Bacteria, algae and fungi are the unicellular and multicellular organisms that show the complete definite cellular structure with cell organelles, produce energy by burning food and reproduce.

Detailed explanation-3: -theory that all organisms are made of cells, which are the basic structural units of life. (deoxyribonucleic acid) molecule in every living organism that contains specific genetic information on that organism.

Detailed explanation-4: -The cell theory states that all biological organisms are composed of cells; cells are the unit of life and all life come from preexisting life. The cell theory is so established today that it forms one of the unifying principles of biology.

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