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Cell: The Unit of Life: Cell Theory MCQ

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Cell TheoryEasyQuestion 8001

Question

Which statement best matches the core idea of modern cell theory?
  1. A
    All living beings are built from cells and cell products
    Correct
  2. B
    Only plants are made of cells
  3. C
    Cells arise directly from non-living matter
  4. D
    Viruses are complete cellular organisms

Correct answer

All living beings are built from cells and cell products

Explanation

Cell theory treats the cell as the basic structural and functional unit of life, and new cells originate from pre-existing cells.

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