Cells in a petri dish Every living creature on earth, from ants to zebras, from woodworm to whales, began life just like you as a single tiny cell.
What are cells? Closer...
closer... Cells are the "building blocks" of life. Your body is made of zillions and zillions of them. Each one is so tiny you can't even see it with a magnifying glass. You need a special instrument called a microscope.
When you look at cells under a very powerful lens, you can distinctly see hundreds of them. With the most powerful lens you can see a single cell. closer....

But how did you grow from just one cell?...

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