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Who observed the structure of cork under a microscope and called the compartments 'cells'?

  • Anton van Leeuwenhoek
  • Robert Hooke (correct)
  • Louis Pasteur
  • Gregor Mendel
  • What is cork?

  • A type of cell
  • A type of honeycomb
  • A substance found in the bark of a tree (correct)
  • A type of microscope
  • Why is Robert Hooke's observation of cork cells significant in the history of science?

  • It was the first time someone had used the word 'cell'
  • It was the first time someone had observed separate units in living things (correct)
  • It was the first time someone had used a microscope
  • It was the first time someone had observed living things
  • Who coined the term 'protoplasm' for the fluid substance of the cell?

    <p>Purkinje</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who discovered the free living cells in pond water for the first time?

    <p>Antonie van Leeuwenhoek</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did Virchow suggest about cells in 1855?

    <p>All cells arise from pre-existing cells</p> Signup and view all the answers

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