By the end of this lesson, you will have an answer to this question. We will explore the history of the discovery of the cell as well as the scientists involved. It is important to understand the history of the cell, as it helps us understand how scientific discoveries are made every day. Maybe you can be involved in a scientific discovery that changes the world.

By the end of this lesson, you will be able to

• trace the development of the cell theory

This video will introduce you to the theory of spontaneous generationand the experiment Francesco Redi did to disprove it. Watching this video will help prepare you for your first Science 10 lesson.