5 Questions
Who observed slices of cork under a simple magnifying device in 1665?
Robert Hooke
What term did Robert Hooke coin for the boxes he observed in the cork?
Cells
What are cells compared to in the text?
Bricks
What part of the tree did Robert Hooke observe under a microscope?
Bark
What was noticed about the boxes or cells observed by Robert Hooke?
They had partitions
Test your knowledge about the basic structural unit of an organ, which is the cell, and its functions. Learn about the fundamental comparison of cells to bricks in a building.
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