INTRODUCTION
CELL STRUCTURE
Question
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The cell was first discovered by:
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Matthias Jakob Schleiden
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Theodor Schwann
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Anton Van Leeuwenhoek
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Robert Hooke
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Explanation:
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: -The first time the word cell was used to refer to these tiny units of life was in 1665 by a British scientist named Robert Hooke. Hooke was one of the earliest scientists to study living things under a microscope. The microscopes of his day were not very strong, but Hooke was still able to make an important discovery.
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