Briefly describe the cell theory.

Question:

Briefly describe the cell theory.

Solution:

Cell theory was given by Schleiden and Schwann which stated –

(a) Bodies of all the plants and animals are made up of cells.

(b) The cells are structural and functional units of life.

The modern cell theory by Rudolf Virchow is all living organisms are composed of cells and products of cells and all arise from pre-existing cells.

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