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Which of the following is NOT a tenet of the Cell Theory?

a. Cells are the fundamental units of life.
b. All organisms are composed of one or more cells.
c. Cells arise from preexisting cells.
d. Cells live forever.
e. Cells contain hereditary information that passes from one generation to the next

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Answer:

D. Cells live forever.

Step-by-step explanation:

The three components of the cell theory include:

1) Cells are the fundamental unit of life.

2) All organisms are composed of one or more cells.

3) Cells arise from pre-existing cells

If the question only needs one answer, then the answer is C. If it is multi-select, then the answers are C, and E.

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