The History of Microscopy

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Who is credited with discovering cells?

  • Robert Hooke (correct)
  • Anton van Leeuwenhoek
  • Theodor Schwann
  • Louis Pasteur

What did Robert Hooke call the pore-like structures he observed in cork?

  • Monasteries
  • Organisms
  • Cells (correct)
  • Rooms

What did Theodor Schwann propose in 1839?

  • The discovery of pre-existing life
  • The invention of the microscope
  • The theory of spontaneous generation
  • The classical cell theory (correct)

What did Robert Hooke publish in 1665?

<p>Micrographia (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did the invention of the microscope lead to?

<p>The discovery of cells (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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