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Which substance did Robert Hooke observe under a microscope and compare to a honeycomb structure?
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?
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?
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?
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?
What is the purpose of peeling off the skin from the inner layer of an onion?
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