Practice Key Tenets of the Modern Cell Theory - 1.2.1.2.2 | Unit 1: The Building Blocks of Life | IB MYP Grade 9 Biology
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1.2.1.2.2 - Key Tenets of the Modern Cell Theory

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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What is the first tenet of the cell theory?

💡 Hint: Think about what makes up living things.

Question 2

Easy

What does the acronym OLC stand for?

💡 Hint: It helps remember that all organisms are made up of cells.

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Question 1

Which of the following is NOT a tenet of cell theory?

  • All living organisms are made of cells
  • Cells are the basic unit of life
  • Cells can spontaneously generate
  • All cells come from pre-existing cells

💡 Hint: Remember what we learned about where cells come from.

Question 2

True or False: All cells come from pre-existing cells.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Think about how cells reproduce.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Investigate how the cell theory supports the development of modern biological technologies, such as CRISPR.

💡 Hint: Think about how understanding cell functions and genetics aids in biotechnology.

Question 2

Explore the implications of the cell theory in relation to cancer research.

💡 Hint: Consider why understanding cell origin and replication is vital in developing cancer treatments.

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