5 Questions
Who observed microorganisms under the microscope in the 1670s?
Anton van Leeuwenhoek
Which scientist debunked the theory of spontaneous generation in the 1850s?
Louis Pasteur
Who discovered that microorganisms caused tuberculosis, cholera, diphtheria, and anthrax?
Robert Koch
What is the possible existence of unseen microbial life suspected from in ancient times?
Jain scriptures from sixth century BC India
Which domains of life only contain microorganisms?
Archaea and Bacteria
Test your knowledge of microorganisms and their history with this quiz! From ancient beliefs to the pioneering observations of Anton van Leeuwenhoek, explore the fascinating world of these tiny organisms and their impact on life.
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