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Which of the following scientists discovered cells in cork slices?

A. Louis Pasteur

B. Antonie van Leeuwenhoek

C. Carl Linnaeus

D. Robert Hooke​

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D. Robert Hooke ✓

  • In 1665, Robert Hooke was the first who observed cork cells and it's characteristic that is hexagonal in shape, using the first primitive microscope that is self-made microscope, which was invented by him at that time...
  • He observed that the cork cells are honeycomb like structure...
  • cork cells are dead cells...so Robert Hooke is the first who observed dead cells and after then Antoine van Leeuwenhoek discovered living cells from the pond...
  • Robert Hooke described the cell as the basic unit of life...

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