coined the term 'cells'.

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The correct option is B Robert Hooke
Robert Hooke was looking at cork slides under a microscope. On close observation, he found that it resembled honeycomb-like structures with empty spaces in between. Hooke, thinking it was made of cavities, named these structures 'cells'.

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