Biology: The Unity and Diversity of Life (MindTap Course List)
Biology: The Unity and Diversity of Life (MindTap Course List)
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ISBN: 9781305073951
Author: Cecie Starr, Ralph Taggart, Christine Evers, Lisa Starr
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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To name: One major principle of the cell theory.

Introduction: The cell is the basic unit of structure in living beings. The cell theory is based on the conclusions from scientists to describe how the cells work. All organisms consist of one or more cells, cells are formed by division of pre-existing cells, and pass hereditary material to offspring. It forms the foundation of modern biology.

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