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who discovered cell​

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Answered by Manse
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Robert hook discovered cell for the first time but it was dead later leuvenhoek discoverd a living cell!!

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✠ who discovered cell ??

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Cells were first discovered by Robert hooke in 1665. He observed the cells in a cork slice with the help of a primitive microscope.

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what is cell ??

  • All living organisms are made up of cells. Cells is the basic structural and functional unit of complex organisms is called cell.

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How was a cell discovered?

  • While examining a thin slice of cork, Robert Hooke saw that the cork resembled the structure of a honeycomb consisting of many little compartments. Cork is a substance which comes from the bark of a tree. This was in the year 1665 when Hooke made this chance observation through a self - designed microscope. Robert Hooke called this boxes cells. Cell is a Latin word for 'a little room'.

  • This may seem to be a very small and insignificant incident but it is a very important in the history of science. This was the very first time that someone had observed that living things appear to consists of separate units. The use of the word 'CELL' to describe this units is being used till this day in biology.

  • Leeuwenhoek in 1674, with the improved microscope, discovered the free living cells in pond water for the first time.

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