Which is NOT true about the cell theory?

Its various parts were described by Schleiden, Schwann, and Virchow.

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It states that all organisms are composed of cells.

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It states that all cells come from preexisting cells.

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It states that bacteria and other small organisms can arise spontaneously.

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Solution

The correct option is D It states that bacteria and other small organisms can arise spontaneously.
All new cells arise from pre existing cells by cell division but never spontaneously. Omnis cellule cellula("All cells come from cells")

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