THE CELL
CELL THEORY
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[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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x-rays
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computers
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the light microscope
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the scanning electron microscope
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Detailed explanation-1: -In 1665, Robert Hooke published Micrographia, a book filled with drawings and descriptions of the organisms he viewed under the recently invented microscope. The invention of the microscope led to the discovery of the cell by Hooke.
Detailed explanation-2: -In the 17th century, observations of microscopic life led to the development of the cell theory: the idea that the fundamental unit of life is the cell, that all organisms contain at least one cell, and that cells only come from other cells. Despite sharing certain characteristics, cells may vary significantly.
Detailed explanation-3: -Initially discovered by Robert Hooke in 1665, the cell has a rich and interesting history that has ultimately given way to many of today’s scientific advancements.
Detailed explanation-4: -Answer and Explanation: Van Leeuwenhoek used the first light microscope to view the cells in the bark of an oak tree.