AP BIOLOGY

THE CELL

CELL THEORY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which is NOT consistent with Cell Theory?
A
All cells come from pre-existing cells
B
All living things are made of cells
C
All cells are identical in structure and function
D
Cells are the basic units of structure and function
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The correct option is C All cells are surrounded by cell wall.

Detailed explanation-2: -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-3: -Detailed Solution. The correct answer is All cells are identical.

Detailed explanation-4: -Viruses lack the typical structure of a cell and donot perform any functions of a cell hence cell theory is not applicable to viruses.

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