CELL STRUCTURES AND FUNCTION
CELL STRUCTURE
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Question
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Which scientists are credited with Cell Theory?
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Schleiden, Schwann, Virchow, and Hooke
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Watson and Crick
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Newton and Hooke
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Linneaus, Jenner, Hooke, and Darwin
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -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. The classical cell theory was proposed by Theodor Schwann in 1839. There are three parts to this theory.
Detailed explanation-2: -The ideas of all three scientists-Schwann, Schleiden, and Virchow-led to cell theory, which is one of the fundamental theories unifying all of biology.
Detailed explanation-3: -The Cell Theory was first given by M.J Schleiden and Theodor Schwann in 1839. It states that all the living beings whether plants or animals are composed of cells that are from pre-existing cells.
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