Question

A cheetah, like those shown below at left, and a paramecium, like the one shown below at right, are both living things. According to the cell theory, what can you conclude about these two very different organisms?

Answer 1

The correct option for this question is as follows:

a) they are made of many cells

b) they are made of one or more cells

c) they come from the same kind of cell

d) they come from noncellular structures

Answer:

The correct answer is - option b. they are made of one or more cells

Explanation:

The cell theory has three major parts that are; the cell is the basic and physiological unit of the organism, all living organisms are made up of one or more cells, new cells come from the pre-existing cells.

On the basis of the cell theory, we can say that all organisms including the cheetah that is a multicellular organism or paramecium a single-celled organism, are made up of one or more cells.