AP BIOLOGY

THE CELL

CELL THEORY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Cells and living things carry on similar functions. All of the following statements support the cell theory EXCEPT:
A
The cell is the smallest level at which life exists
B
All cells contain a nucleus
C
All cells come from preexisting cells
D
Every living organism is composed of at least one cell
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: -The generally accepted portions of the modern Cell Theory are as follows: The cell is the fundamental unit of structure and function in living things. All organisms are made up of one or more cells. Cells arise from other cells through cellular division.

Detailed explanation-3: -Cell theory includes all of the following except: All organisms are composed of more or more cells.

Detailed explanation-4: -The correct option is C All cells are surrounded by cell wall.

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