No, the student is not correct because all cells come from preexisting cells. According to the principles of cell theory, while the cell is indeed the basic unit of life, it is not true that all cells are created spontaneously; rather, new cells arise from the division of existing cells.
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?(1 point)
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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 the basic unit of life is within a cell.
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.
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