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Who discovered single-celled organisms and called them 'animalcules'?
Who discovered single-celled organisms and called them 'animalcules'?
- Theodor Schwann
- Robert Hooke
- Anton van Leeuwenhoek (correct)
- Matthias Schleiden
Which scientist first described and named 'cellulae'?
Which scientist first described and named 'cellulae'?
- Matthias Schleiden
- Theodor Schwann
- Anton van Leeuwenhoek
- Robert Hooke (correct)
Which scientist made the conclusion that cells are the units of life?
Which scientist made the conclusion that cells are the units of life?
- Robert Hooke
- Anton van Leeuwenhoek
- Matthias Schleiden (correct)
- Theodor Schwann
According to the cell theory, what is the basic unit of organization of all organisms?
According to the cell theory, what is the basic unit of organization of all organisms?
Who reported that animal tissues also consist of individual cells?
Who reported that animal tissues also consist of individual cells?
What did Matthias Schleiden conclude about cells?
What did Matthias Schleiden conclude about cells?
What is the significance of Anton van Leeuwenhoek's discovery?
What is the significance of Anton van Leeuwenhoek's discovery?
Who developed the first statement of cell theory?
Who developed the first statement of cell theory?
What did Theodor Schwann report about animal tissues?
What did Theodor Schwann report about animal tissues?
What did Robert Hooke first describe and name?
What did Robert Hooke first describe and name?