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What does the word 'cell' mean in Latin?
What does the word 'cell' mean in Latin?
- A tiny particle
- A small organism
- A confined space
- A little room (correct)
What did Robert Hooke observe when examining a thin slice of cork?
What did Robert Hooke observe when examining a thin slice of cork?
- A spiral pattern resembling a snail shell
- A dense and solid structure
- A honeycomb structure consisting of small compartments (correct)
- A network of interconnected tubes
What is the significance of Robert Hooke's observation of cells in the history of science?
What is the significance of Robert Hooke's observation of cells in the history of science?
- It led to the invention of the first microscope
- It was the first time someone observed that living things consist of separate units (correct)
- It proved the existence of microscopic organisms
- It demonstrated the interconnectedness of all living organisms
What substance does cork come from?
What substance does cork come from?
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