LIFE SCIENCE

OBJECTIVE LIFE SCIENCE

CELL BIOLOGY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
____ observed free living organisms in the pond water for the first time.
A
Edward Jenner
B
Louis pasteur
C
Antony von leeuwenhoek
D
Robert Brown
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Anton von Leeuwenhoek was the first one who discovered free-living cells of algae in water in 1674. Anton von Leeuwenhoek invented the compound microscope and was the first to see free-living cells. He observed bacteria, red blood cells, sperms, etc.

Detailed explanation-2: -Anton Van Leeuwenhoek first discovered free-living algae Spirogyra cells in water in the pond in 1674 with the improved microscope.

Detailed explanation-3: -In 1674 he looked at the water from a lake near Delft and was surprised to see tiny microscopic unicellular pond-water organisms which he called animalcules (1676).

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