Which statement is part of cell theory?

Cell theory states that living things are made of one or more cells, the cell is the basic unit of life, and all cells come from preexisting cells. Choice C, “All cells come from preexisting cells,” is one of these principles. A is incorrect because cells are the basic units of living things, not nonliving things; B is too broad because not everything on Earth is alive.

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