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Who is credited with the discovery of the cell?
Who is credited with the discovery of the cell?
- Anton van Leeuwenhoek
- Lorenz Oken
- Robert Hooke (correct)
- Jean Baptist de-Lamarck
What did Robert Hooke observe in cork under his microscope?
What did Robert Hooke observe in cork under his microscope?
- Empty space with thick walls
- Living organisms
- Vesicles or cells
- Minute honeycomb-like compartments (correct)
Who expressed the idea that 'all living beings originate from or consist of vesicles or cells'?
Who expressed the idea that 'all living beings originate from or consist of vesicles or cells'?
- Lorenz Oken (correct)
- Jean Baptist de-Lamarck
- Anton van Leeuwenhoek
- Robert Hooke
What did Robert Hooke observe in cork under his microscope?
What did Robert Hooke observe in cork under his microscope?
Who expressed the idea that 'all living beings originate from or consist of vesicles or cells'?
Who expressed the idea that 'all living beings originate from or consist of vesicles or cells'?
What did Lorenz Oken believe about living beings?
What did Lorenz Oken believe about living beings?
Robert Hooke discovered the cell in 1665
Robert Hooke discovered the cell in 1665
Lorenz Oken believed that all living beings originate from or consist of vesicles or cells
Lorenz Oken believed that all living beings originate from or consist of vesicles or cells
Jean Baptist de-Lamarck expressed the idea that no body can have life if its constituent parts are not cellular tissue or are not formed by cellular tissue
Jean Baptist de-Lamarck expressed the idea that no body can have life if its constituent parts are not cellular tissue or are not formed by cellular tissue
Who is credited with the discovery of the cell?
Who is credited with the discovery of the cell?
What did Robert Hooke observe in cork under his microscope?
What did Robert Hooke observe in cork under his microscope?
Who reported the presence of nucleus in the cell in 1831?
Who reported the presence of nucleus in the cell in 1831?
Who proposed the Cell Theory along with a German botanist?
Who proposed the Cell Theory along with a German botanist?
Who is credited with the discovery of the cell?
Who is credited with the discovery of the cell?
What did Robert Hooke observe in cork under his microscope?
What did Robert Hooke observe in cork under his microscope?
Who proposed the Cell Theory along with a German botanist?
Who proposed the Cell Theory along with a German botanist?
What did Lorenz Oken believe about living beings?
What did Lorenz Oken believe about living beings?
What did Robert Hooke observe in cork under his microscope?
What did Robert Hooke observe in cork under his microscope?
Who proposed the Cell Theory along with a German botanist?
Who proposed the Cell Theory along with a German botanist?
When did Robert Brown report the presence of nucleus in the cell?
When did Robert Brown report the presence of nucleus in the cell?
What did Lorenz Oken believe about living beings?
What did Lorenz Oken believe about living beings?
Who is credited with the discovery of the cell?
Who is credited with the discovery of the cell?
Who proposed the Cell Theory along with a German botanist?
Who proposed the Cell Theory along with a German botanist?
When did Robert Brown report the presence of nucleus in the cell?
When did Robert Brown report the presence of nucleus in the cell?
What did Lorenz Oken believe about living beings?
What did Lorenz Oken believe about living beings?
Who is credited with the discovery of the cell?
Who is credited with the discovery of the cell?
What did Robert Hooke observe in cork under his microscope?
What did Robert Hooke observe in cork under his microscope?
Who proposed the Cell Theory along with a German botanist?
Who proposed the Cell Theory along with a German botanist?
When did Robert Brown report the presence of nucleus in the cell?
When did Robert Brown report the presence of nucleus in the cell?
Who is credited with the discovery of the cell?
Who is credited with the discovery of the cell?
What did Robert Hooke observe in cork under his microscope?
What did Robert Hooke observe in cork under his microscope?
Who proposed the Cell Theory along with a German botanist?
Who proposed the Cell Theory along with a German botanist?
What did Lorenz Oken believe about living beings?
What did Lorenz Oken believe about living beings?
Match the following scientists with their contributions to the study of cells:
Match the following scientists with their contributions to the study of cells:
Match the following components with their descriptions in the cell:
Match the following components with their descriptions in the cell:
Match the following statements with the correct understanding of the cell:
Match the following statements with the correct understanding of the cell:
Match the following terms with their respective meanings in cell biology:
Match the following terms with their respective meanings in cell biology:
Match the following scientists with their contributions to the study of cells:
Match the following scientists with their contributions to the study of cells:
Match the following terms with their respective meanings in cell biology:
Match the following terms with their respective meanings in cell biology:
Match the following statements with the correct understanding of the cell:
Match the following statements with the correct understanding of the cell:
Match the following components with their descriptions in the cell:
Match the following components with their descriptions in the cell:
Match the following scientists with their contributions to the study of cells:
Match the following scientists with their contributions to the study of cells:
Match the following terms with their respective meanings in cell biology:
Match the following terms with their respective meanings in cell biology:
Match the following statements with the correct understanding of the cell:
Match the following statements with the correct understanding of the cell:
Match the following components with their descriptions in the cell:
Match the following components with their descriptions in the cell:
What are the three basic parts of the cell according to the Cell Theory?
What are the three basic parts of the cell according to the Cell Theory?
Who are the scientists credited with proposing the Cell Theory?
Who are the scientists credited with proposing the Cell Theory?
What did Robert Brown report in 1831 that changed the understanding of cells?
What did Robert Brown report in 1831 that changed the understanding of cells?
What did Robert Hooke observe in cork under his microscope?
What did Robert Hooke observe in cork under his microscope?
Study Notes
Cell Discovery and Theory
- Robert Hooke is credited with the discovery of the cell in 1665.
- Hooke observed cork under his microscope and saw tiny pockets or compartments, which he called "cells."
- Lorenz Oken believed that all living beings originate from or consist of vesicles or cells.
- Jean-Baptist de-Lamarck expressed the idea that no body can have life if its constituent parts are not cellular tissue or are not formed by cellular tissue.
- Matthias Jakob Schleiden, a German botanist, and Theodor Schwann proposed the Cell Theory.
- Robert Brown reported the presence of a nucleus in the cell in 1831, which changed the understanding of cells.
Cell Theory Components
- The three basic parts of the cell according to the Cell Theory are:
- Cellular tissue
- Vesicles
- Cells
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Test your knowledge of cell biology with this quiz on the discovery of the cell by Robert Hooke. Learn about the pioneering work of Hooke and his observations of cork under a microscope. Explore the foundational concept of the cell as the basic unit of life.
