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What did Robert Hooke observe while examining a thin slice of cork?

Robert Hooke observed that the cork resembled the structure of a honeycomb consisting of many little compartments.

What did Robert Hooke call the little compartments he observed in the cork?

Robert Hooke called the little compartments cells.

Where does cork come from?

Cork comes from the bark of a tree.

When did Robert Hooke make his chance observation?

<p>Robert Hooke made his chance observation in the year 1665.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of Robert Hooke's observation?

<p>Robert Hooke's observation was significant because it was the first time someone had observed that living things appear to consist of separate units.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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