Question

Why is cell called the structural and functional unit of life? who proposed the cell theory? brainly?

Answer 1

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Cell is called structural and fundamental unit of life because body of all the organisms is made up of cells. It is functional unit of life because all the functions of body (physiological, biochemical. genetic and other metabolic functions) are carried out by cells. Anything below cellular level is considered non living.

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Answer 2

Cell is called the structural and functional unit of life because body of all the organisms is made up of cells. It is functional unit of life because all the functions of body (physiological, biochemical. genetic and other metabolic functions) are carried out by cells.


Credit for developing cell theory is usually given to three scientists
T Schwann
M J Schleiden
Rudolf Virchow


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