The History of Cell Discovery
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Which substance did Robert Hooke observe under a microscope and compare to a honeycomb structure?

  • Wood
  • Onion
  • Bark
  • Cork (correct)
  • What did Robert Hooke call the compartments he observed in cork?

  • Compartments
  • Cells (correct)
  • Boxes
  • Rooms
  • What was significant about Hooke's observation of cells in cork?

  • It was the first time someone used the word 'cells' to describe compartments
  • It was the first time someone observed a honeycomb structure
  • It was the first time someone observed cells in living organisms (correct)
  • It was the first time someone observed cork under a microscope
  • What does the word 'cell' mean in Latin?

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    What is the purpose of peeling off the skin from the inner layer of an onion?

    <p>To study the cells (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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