Question

Which tenet of cell theory is described by the following paragraph about the historical observations of cells?

Answer 1

Answer: The tenet of cell theory described by the following paragraph is

The cell is the basic unit of the structure and organization in organisms.

Explanation:

The three tenets to the cell theory are described as:

1. All living organisms are composed of one or more cells.
2. The cell is the basic unit of structure and organization in organisms.
3. Cells arise from pre-existing cells.

So the following paragraph describes tenet 2, which says that the cell is the basic unit of structure and organization in organisms.