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    Question

    Who discovered the cell for the first

    time?
    A Anton van Leeuwenhoek Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Rudolf Virchow Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Robert Hooke Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D More than one of the above Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E None of the above Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Robert Hooke first discovered cells in 1665 when he observed cork cells under a microscope. (A) Anton van Leeuwenhoek: he improved the microscope and observed microorganisms. (B) Rudolf Virchow: he proposed that all cells arise from pre-existing cells.

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