History of Microscopy
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Who used a single lens system to discover animalcules and single-cell organisms?

  • Han and Zacharias
  • Robert Hooke
  • Francesco Redi
  • Antoni van Leeuwenhoek (correct)

What was the main contribution of Lazzaro Spallanzani to the study of spontaneous generation?

  • He discovered the Brownian motion
  • He developed a new type of microscope
  • He demonstrated the existence of microorganisms
  • He proved that spontaneous generation does not occur (correct)

Who is credited with the discovery of cells and microorganisms using a three-lens system?

  • Antoni van Leeuwenhoek
  • Robert Hooke (correct)
  • Han and Zacharias
  • Francesco Redi

What was the main conclusion of Matthias Schleiden, Theodor Schwann, and Rudolf Virchow's microscope studies?

<p>All living organisms are made up of cells (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who is credited with the discovery of Brownian motion using a microscope with a single lens?

<p>Robert Brown (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the main contribution of Francesco Redi to the study of spontaneous generation?

<p>He showed that maggots do not appear in meat spontaneously (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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