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Spontanious Generation
Spontaneous GenerationThe theory of spontaneous generation is that living organisms may be produced fom nonliving matter. -
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theory that plants grew by eating soil
theory plants grew by eating soilis best known for a single expiriment stating that the weight a plant gains during growth is due to the absorption to an equal amount of soil. -
Hooke described ‘cells’ in cork.
cells discovered in slice of corkWhen Hooke viewed a thin cutting of cork he discovered empty spaces contained by walls, and called them cells. -
first time for bacteria to be described
bacteria describedAnton Van Leeuwenhoek was the first to see and describe bacteria. -
cell nucleus in cells of the orchid
cell nucleus in the cell of an orchidBrown descibed the cell nucleus in cells of the orchid. -
Cell Theory~plants
plants_cell theorySchlieden investigated plants microscopically and conceived that plants were made up of cells. -
plant and animal cells
plant and animal cellsCells form by free-cell fromation similar to the formation of crystals (spontaneous generation). -
helped come up with the cell theory
cell theoryIn 1839, he extended Schleiden's cell theory to animals, stating that all living things are composed of cells. -
sperm cells and egg cells
sperm cells and egg cells are found to also be cellsAlbrecht von Roelliker realized that sperm cells and egg cells are also cells. -
expands conclusion that cells develop from existing cells
expands thought that cells develop from existing cells1858 Rudolf Virchow expounds his famous conclusion: that is cells develop only from existing cells. -
theory bacteria came from the environment
theory bacteria comes from the environmentPasteur then formed experiments to find where these bacteria came from, and was able to prove that they were introduced from the environment.