Exploring the Microscopic World
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Who invented the first compound microscope?

  • Robert Hooke
  • Zacharias Janssen (correct)
  • Matthias Jakob Schleiden
  • Anton van Leeuwenhoek

    • Who discovered cells and why did they name them 'cellula'?

  • Robert Hooke, because they reminded him of 'little rooms' (correct)
  • Anton van Leeuwenhoek, because they reminded him of 'little rooms'
  • Theodor Schwann, because they reminded him of 'little rooms'
  • Matthias Jakob Schleiden, because they reminded him of 'little rooms'

    • Who published research about the different types of plants?

  • Anton van Leeuwenhoek
  • Matthias Jakob Schleiden (correct)
  • Zacharias Janssen
  • Robert Hooke

    • Who invented the latest microscope?

    <p>Anton van Leeuwenhoek</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the function of the cell membrane?

    <p>To control what can enter or pass through the cell</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the function of the cell wall?

    <p>To provide additional protection and support to the cell</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which scientist discovered cellula and why did they name them 'cellula'?

    <p>Robert Hooke, because they reminded him of the 'little rooms' in the monastery</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who published research about the different types of animal cells?

    <p>Theodor Schwann</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the meaning of the Latin phrase 'Omnis cellulla e cellula'?

    <p>Cells arise from pre-existing cells</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are mycoplasmas?

    <p>The smallest known cells</p> Signup and view all the answers

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