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Who discovered the combination of two lenses for better visualization and magnification?
Who discovered the combination of two lenses for better visualization and magnification?
- Hans Janssen
- Zacharias Janssen
- Anton Van Leeuwenhoek
- Hans and Zacharias Janssen (correct)
Who observed structures in cork that appear as tiny compartments similar to small rooms?
Who observed structures in cork that appear as tiny compartments similar to small rooms?
- Zacharias Janssen
- Robert Hooke (correct)
- Anton Van Leeuwenhoek
- Hans Janssen
Who coined the word 'cell' to describe chamber-like structures?
Who coined the word 'cell' to describe chamber-like structures?
- Hans Janssen
- Robert Hooke (correct)
- Zacharias Janssen
- Anton Van Leeuwenhoek
Who thought that only plants and fungi were made up of cells?
Who thought that only plants and fungi were made up of cells?
Who was the first to observe the structure of red blood cells and sperm cells under a microscope?
Who was the first to observe the structure of red blood cells and sperm cells under a microscope?
Which father-son duo discovered the combination of two lenses for better visualization and magnification of objects?
Which father-son duo discovered the combination of two lenses for better visualization and magnification of objects?
Who was the first to observe tiny living organisms under a microscope and name them as animalcules?
Who was the first to observe tiny living organisms under a microscope and name them as animalcules?
Who coined the term 'cell' to describe the chamber-like structures observed in cork?
Who coined the term 'cell' to describe the chamber-like structures observed in cork?
Who thought that only plants and fungi were made up of cells?
Who thought that only plants and fungi were made up of cells?
Who was the first to observe the structure of red blood cells and sperm cells under a microscope?
Who was the first to observe the structure of red blood cells and sperm cells under a microscope?
