THE CELL
CELL THEORY
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Question
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Which scientist discovered the existence of cells by looking at pieces of cork under a microscope?
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Robert Hooke
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Theodor Schwann
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Anton Van Leuwenhoek
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Matthias Schleiden
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The invention of the microscope led to the discovery of the cell by Hooke. While looking at cork, Hooke observed box-shaped structures, which he called “cells” as they reminded him of the cells, or rooms, in monasteries. This discovery led to the development of the classical cell theory .
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