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Cell theory was formulated by

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Schleiden and Schwann
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Rudolf Virchow
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Robert Brown
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Robert Hooke
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The correct option is A Schleiden and Schwann
Cell theory was propounded by Matthias Schleiden and Theodor Schwann in 1839. The cell theory was comprised of:
  • All organisms are made up of cells.
  • New cells are formed from preexisting cells
  • All cells are similar. Finally, cells are the most basic units of life.
  • Cells provide the basic units of functionality and structure in living things.

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