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Which scientist first observed the cell?
Which scientist first observed the cell?
Who observed the first living cell?
Who observed the first living cell?
Who discovered the first protozoa and bacteria?
Who discovered the first protozoa and bacteria?
Who proposed that cells are the basic building blocks of all plants?
Who proposed that cells are the basic building blocks of all plants?
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Who proposed the cell theory?
Who proposed the cell theory?
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Study Notes
Cell Discovery
- Antonie van Leeuwenhoek first observed the cell.
- He observed the first living cell in 1676.
- He discovered the first protozoa and bacteria.
Cell Theory
- Matthias Jakob Schleiden proposed that cells are the basic building blocks of all plants.
- Theodor Schwann, along with Schleiden, proposed the cell theory.
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Test your knowledge on the timeline of cell theory and the observations made by early scientists in this general biology quiz.
