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Cell Theory 1
1. “All living things …”
• grow
• use energy
• are made of cells
• can die
• require nutrients
• exchange gases with their
environment
• move
• depend on other living things
• reproduce!
• need water
2. “All living things …”
• grow
• use energy
• are made of cells
• can die
• require nutrients
• exchange gases with their
environment
• move
• depend on other living things
• reproduce!
• need water
3. Where do living
things come from?
What are they made
of?
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6. Maggots
cc licensed flickr photo by Clintus McGintus: http://
flickr.com/photos/clintus/2523629054/
came from
rotting meat
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1393197323/
7. Spontaneous generation (abiogenesis):
a theory which explains that living
organisms can be spontaneously
created from non-living matter
Not an unreasonable explanation for
societies which didn’t have the right
technology to look at what living things
are made of.
8. The right technology
•Invented in Holland in 1590
•First cell seen/drawn by
Robert Hooke in mid 1600s.
9. Looked at cork bark (made of dead cells).
The small, empty spaces that he saw
reminded him of a small room. He called
them “cells”.