Chapter 1 A Preview of Cell Biology 1.1 Multiple-Choice Questions 1) Robert Hooke coined the term cell when studying thin slices of cork. These ________ were the first cells observed because ________. A) dead plant cells; the thick cells walls did not require high resolution or magnification to view B) dead animal cells; they were immobile and did not need to be fixed before viewing C) compartments; they were actually the result of multiple cells that had merged and died to form large compartments that were easy to view D) immune cells; they produce antibodies that embed in the cell membrane to make it visible E) "little rooms"; they were 100 nm in diameter, much larger than most plant cells Answer: A Chapter Section: 1.1 Bloom's Taxonomy: Comprehension Learning Outcome: 1.1 Global LO: G1 2) The Latin phrase omnis cellula e cellula refers to a cellular principle. Which of the following statements is the best interpretation of this phrase? A) Tissues are composed of similar cells. B) Cells generally are found in clusters. C) All cells arise only from preexisting cells. D) Organs are composed of tissues and cells. E) The cell is the basic unit of structure. Answer: C Chapter Section: 1.1 Bloom's Taxonomy: Comprehension Learning Outcome: 1.1 Global LO: G7 3) ________ improved the original light microscope in the late 1600s, allowing the visualization of ________. A) Theodor Schwann; the internal structures of cells, such as ribosomes, nuclei, and golgi bodies B) Robert Hooke; bacteria and viruses C) Antonie van Leeuwenhoek; sperm cells, bacteria, algae, and other protists D) Robert Brown; cell structures using fluorescent antibodies E) Rudolf Virchow; collagen and musc