MICROANATOMY

INTRODUCTION TO MICROSCOPY CELL BIOLOGY

MICROSCOPY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What was in the book ‘micrographia’?
A
Instructions on how to use electron microscopes
B
Instructions on how to use light microscopes
C
Detailed drawings of organisms made by looking through a microscope
D
A timeline of the microscope
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Robert Hooke (1635–1703) was an English artist, biologist, physicist, engineer, architect, and inventor, but his crowning glory was his book Micrographia: or Some Physiological Descriptions of Minute Bodies made by Magnifying Glasses.

Detailed explanation-2: -Micrographia Cover 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-3: -Robert Hooke’s Microscope. Robert Hook refined the design of the compound microscope around 1665 and published a book titled Micrographia which illustrated his findings using the instrument.

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