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Who built a compound microscope and coined the term "cell" to describe the orderly arrangement of small boxes?
Who built a compound microscope and coined the term "cell" to describe the orderly arrangement of small boxes?
- Antonie van Leeuwenhoek
- Robert Hooke (correct)
- Schleiden and Schwann
- None of the above
Who was the first to make and use lenses to observe living microorganisms?
Who was the first to make and use lenses to observe living microorganisms?
- Antonie van Leeuwenhoek (correct)
- Robert Hooke
- Schleiden and Schwann
- None of the above
What did Schleiden and Schwann formulate?
What did Schleiden and Schwann formulate?
- The Hypothesis of Spontaneous Generation
- The Cell Theory (correct)
- The Theory of Evolution
- The Atomic Theory
What does the Hypothesis of Spontaneous Generation propose?
What does the Hypothesis of Spontaneous Generation propose?
Who discovered that maggots only appeared on uncovered meat when flies laid eggs in the meat?
Who discovered that maggots only appeared on uncovered meat when flies laid eggs in the meat?
What did Lazaro Spallanzani do to prevent spoilage of broth?
What did Lazaro Spallanzani do to prevent spoilage of broth?
What did critics say about Lazaro Spallanzani's experiment on broth?
What did critics say about Lazaro Spallanzani's experiment on broth?
How did Louis Pasteur end the debate about spontaneous generation?
How did Louis Pasteur end the debate about spontaneous generation?
What did Louis Pasteur do to prevent unwanted organisms in wine?
What did Louis Pasteur do to prevent unwanted organisms in wine?
How did Louis Pasteur develop a vaccine for rabies?
How did Louis Pasteur develop a vaccine for rabies?
How did Louis Pasteur test his rabies vaccine?
How did Louis Pasteur test his rabies vaccine?
What did Robert Koch do to improve the culture of bacteria?
What did Robert Koch do to improve the culture of bacteria?
What did Robert Koch identify as the bacterium that causes anthrax?
What did Robert Koch identify as the bacterium that causes anthrax?
What did Robert Koch develop as a vaccine for tuberculosis?
What did Robert Koch develop as a vaccine for tuberculosis?
What are Koch’s Postulates?
What are Koch’s Postulates?
