THE CELL
CELL THEORY
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Question
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Who observed the first cell wall, and coined the word cell?
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Robert Hooke
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Rudolph Virchow
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Matthias Schleiden
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Theodor Schwann
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -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-2: -History. A plant cell wall was first observed and named (simply as a “wall") by Robert Hooke in 1665.
Detailed explanation-3: -Robert Hooke is the the scientist who coined the term cell for the compartments observed in a cork.
Detailed explanation-4: -English scientist Robert Hooke published Micrographia in 1665. In it, he illustrated the smallest complete parts of an organism, which he called cells.
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