Question

which of the following statements is not a part of the modern cell theory? 1 point the cell is the basic unit of structure and organization in living things. all living things are composed of one or more cells. new cells can arise spontaneously from non - living matter. all cells arise from pre - existing cells. the observation of cork cells by robert hooke directly supports which part of the modern cell theory? 1 point the cell is the basic unit of structure in living things. cells contain hereditary information. all living things are composed of one or more cells. all cells arise from pre - existing cells.

Explanation:

Modern cell theory states that the cell is the basic unit of structure and organization in living things, all living things are composed of one or more cells, and all cells arise from pre - existing cells. Spontaneous generation of cells from non - living matter is not part of it. Robert Hooke's observation of cork cells showed that living things are made up of cells, supporting the idea that the cell is the basic unit of structure in living things.

Answer:

1. C. New cells can arise spontaneously from non - living matter.
2. A. The cell is the basic unit of structure in living things.