THE CELL
CELL THEORY
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Question
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What does “cells come from other cells” mean?
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When cells move they need another cell to go with it.
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Cells can be created out of thin air.
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Cells are only created by other cells.
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Animal cells come from plant cells.
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Rudolf Virchow, a German pathologist (1821–1902), famously wrote “omnis cellula e cellula”-all cells come from other cells-meaning that spontaneous generation of living things from inanimate matter does not occur over periods as short as our lifetimes.
Detailed explanation-2: -Summary. The Cell Theory states that all living things are made of one or more cells, that cells are the basic unit of life, and that cells come only from other cells.
Detailed explanation-3: -The first cell is thought to have arisen by the enclosure of self-replicating RNA and associated molecules in a membrane composed of phospholipids.
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