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Because a theory is not completely proved yet and it could not be completely proven yet or it was called that before they proved it and they just kept the same name so people knew what they were talking about!!!!! :)

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What piece of evidence would cause scientists to decide that cell theory would need to be revised?

If scientists were to discover a new type of organism that does not fit the characteristics of cells as defined by cell theory, such as lacking a cell membrane or having a fundamentally different structure, then they may consider revising the cell theory to account for this new finding.


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There are three founders of the cell theory. These people being Robert Hooke who discovered the first cell, Theodor Schwann and Matthias Schleiden.


What do scientists consider the cell theory?

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Three statement that define all living things in terms of cells?

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List the three components of the cell theory?

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Where did people believe life came from before the cell theory?

Before the cell theory, people believed in the theory of spontaneous generation, which suggested that life could arise from non-living matter. This idea was popular in ancient times and persisted until the late 17th century.


When did they formulate the cell theory?

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Is the germ theory and the cell theory the same?

No, the germ theory and the cell theory are not the same. The germ theory explains that certain microorganisms can cause diseases, while the cell theory states that all living organisms are composed of cells as the fundamental units of structure and function.


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Who are the cell theory?

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