Microbiology Practice Quiz
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6th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The historical development of cell theory involved contributions from which of the following scientists?
Newton, Darwin, and Mendel
Schleiden, Schwann, and Virchow
Pasteur, Watson, and Crick
Hooke, Fleming, and Jenner
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The three main components of cell theory are:
Cells are the basic unit of life, all living things are made of cells, and all cells come from pre-existing cells.
Cells are only found in animals, cells do not divide, and cells are not important.
Cells are made of water, cells are invisible, and cells do not reproduce.
Cells are only found in plants, cells are not alive, and cells do not have DNA.
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3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Identify and compare organisms as autotrophic or heterotrophic.
Autotrophs make their own food; heterotrophs obtain food from other organisms.
Autotrophs obtain food from other organisms; heterotrophs make their own food.
Both autotrophs and heterotrophs make their own food.
Neither autotrophs nor heterotrophs need food.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A law describes what happens; a theory explains why it happens. Which of the following best describes the difference between a law and a theory?
A law explains why phenomena occur, while a theory describes what happens.
A law describes what happens, while a theory explains why it happens.
A law and a theory are the same thing.
A law is less supported by evidence than a theory.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The invention of the ________ made it possible to learn more about cells.
microscope
telescope
thermometer
barometer
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who created the first compound microscope?
Janssen
Isaac Newton
Robert Hooke
Galileo Galilei
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who observed 'rooms' in cork and named them cells?
Hook
Newton
Darwin
Pasteur
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