THE CELL
CELL THEORY
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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There are three tenets of the Cell Theory. Which of the following is NOT a tenet?
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Cells are the basic structure and function of life.
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All living things are made of one or more cells.
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The cell is the basic unit of matter.
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All cells come from preexisting cells.
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -1) All organisms are made of cells. 2) All existing cells are produced by other living cells. 2) All existing cells are produced by other living cells. 3) The cell is the most basic unit of life.
Detailed explanation-2: -Modern cell theory has two basic tenets: All cells only come from other cells (the principle of biogenesis). Cells are the fundamental units of organisms.
Detailed explanation-3: -The correct option is C All cells are surrounded by cell wall.
Detailed explanation-4: -Though cells require water for its composition and survival, it is not a part of cell theory.
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