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Who discovered cells and how ? Robert Hooke discovered cells in 1665 while examing a thin sliced of cork through a self designed microscope . He saw that the cork resembled the structure of a honey comb consisting of many little campartment. These small boxes are called cells .____

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Answered by maniyachawla12
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Robert Hooke discovered cells. Once he was observing a small piece of cork under a self-designed microscope when he saw that the cork resembled the structure of a honeycomb consisting of many little compartments. He called these compartments cell. Cell is a latin word meaning 'a little room'.

As you can see, the cork was made up of many tiny units, which Hooke called cells. Cork Cells. This is what Robert Hooke saw when he looked at a thin slice of cork under his microscope.

Answered by Anonymous
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Explanation: Robert Hooke discovered cells in the year 1665. He observed a thin slice of cork under his self made microscope. In the cork he could see small compartments separated by partitions. So he coined the term cell for each partition.

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