How are leaf cells and root cells different?

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Leaf cells have nuclei, but root cells do not
Leaf cells have nuclei, but root cells do not

Leaf cells can reproduce, but root cells cannot.
Leaf cells can reproduce, but root cells cannot.

Leaf cells can absorb nutrients from the air, but root cells require soil to absorb nutrients.
Leaf cells can absorb nutrients from the air, but root cells require soil to absorb nutrients.

Leaf cells have chloroplasts, but root cells do not.

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Leaf cells have chloroplasts, but root cells do not.
Which statement is correct about the function of a pseudopod?
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It helps unicellular organisms reproduce.
It helps unicellular organisms reproduce.

It helps multicellular organisms reproduce.
It helps multicellular organisms reproduce.

It helps multicellular organisms move.
It helps multicellular organisms move.

It helps unicellular organisms move.
It helps unicellular organisms move.
whats a pseudopod
A pseudopod is a temporary extension of the cytoplasm found in certain types of cells, such as amoebas. It is used for locomotion and feeding. The word "pseudopod" means "false foot" in Greek, as the extension resembles a foot-like structure that the organism uses to move by flowing and extending in the desired direction.
What made the discovery of cells possible?
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the observation of cells by Hooke and Pasteur
the observation of cells by Hooke and Pasteur

the study of viruses and bacteria
the study of viruses and bacteria

the use of magnifying glasses
the use of magnifying glasses

the invention of the microscope
the invention of the microscope
A student claims that viruses are alive because they have genetic material and can reproduce. Is this student’s claim correct?
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No, viruses are not alive because they rely on a host organism to be able to reproduce.
No, viruses are not alive because they rely on a host organism to be able to reproduce.

No, viruses are not alive because they do not have genetic material nor can they reproduce
No, viruses are not alive because they do not have genetic material nor can they reproduce

Yes, viruses are alive because they can reproduce.
Yes, viruses are alive because they can reproduce.

Yes, viruses are alive because they have genetic material.
No, viruses are not alive because they rely on a host organism to be able to reproduce.
A student claims that, according to cell theory, the cell is the basic unit of life, and all cells are created spontaneously. Is this student correct?
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Yes, the student is correct because the basic unit of life is the cell.
Yes, the student is correct because the basic unit of life is the cell.

Yes, the student is correct because all cells are created spontaneously.
Yes, the student is correct because all cells are created spontaneously.

No, the student is not correct because all cells come from preexisting cells.
No, the student is not correct because all cells come from preexisting cells.

No, the student is not correct because the basic unit of life is within a cell.
No, the student is not correct because all cells come from preexisting cells.