Question

What are animalcules?

Answer 1

Animalcules:

1. Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek created the word "animalcules" in the 1600s.
2. Microscopic organisms are referred to as animalcules.
3. As a result, the animals that are very little in size are represented.
4. He was able to isolate "extremely minute animalcules" from a variety of sources, including rainwater, pool, and well water, as well as the human intestine and mouth.
5. They are now referred to as bacteria or yeast.