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What did Robert Hooke observe when he first discovered cells?
Small box-like structures
Why is a complete cell necessary for sustaining life?
Anything less than a complete cell lacks the ability to perform essential life processes
How did the discovery of cells by Robert Hooke impact scientific knowledge?
It sparked interest in microscopy and further cell research
Why were not much known about cells even after their discovery in 1665?
Scientists lacked the technology to study cells further
How did the use of high magnification microscopes benefit the study of cells?
Enabled visualization of cellular processes
Learn about the structural and functional unit of life - the cell. Discover how cells are the 'building blocks of life' and why they are essential for living organisms. Explore the history of cell discovery and its importance in biology.
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