Question

Who would have first made this statement while observing cork under a microscope?

"The cork looks like little rooms, or cells.”

Hooke
Schleiden
Leeuwenhoek
Virchow

Answer 1

Robert Hooke

Explanian

Hooke observed a thinly sliced piece of cork under a microscope and noticed they looked like the cells that monks would sleep in. That's why cells were given their name!