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Science Explainer- History of the cell: Discovering the cell

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Read the passage History of the cell: Discovering the cell. Then answer the questions below.
Read the passage History of the cell: Discovering the cell. Then answer the questions below.
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Drag the cell discovery to the correct box that indicates whether it is a contribution of early cell theory or an advancement in the understanding of cell biology.

  • scientists discover that simple cells develop into specialized cells
  • scientists discover the structure of genetic material
  • the cell wall is discovered in plant cells
  • scientists discover that the cell is the simplest unit of life
  • chromosomes are discovered to contain genes that are passed to the next generation
  • Early Cell Theory
  • Advancements in cell biology
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Which statements about stem cells are supported by the passage? Select two correct answers.

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