6 Questions
Who is credited with coining the term 'cell'?
Robert Hooke
What did Anton van Leuwenhoek observe using his handmade microscope?
Pond scum and single-celled organisms
Who concluded that all plant parts are made of cells?
Matthias Schleiden
What did Zacharias Janssen invent in 1595?
The first optical compound microscope
What did Robert Hooke describe cells as?
Tiny boxes or a honeycomb
Who stated that all animal tissues are composed of cells?
Theodor Schwann
Test your knowledge on the discovery of cells, from Zacharias Janssen's invention of the optical compound microscope to Robert Hooke's observation of cells in cork. Learn about the contributions of Anton van Leuwenhoek and more!
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