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___________ discovered cells for the first time in cork slides.

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Robert Hooke
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Leeuwenhoek​
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Carl Linnaeus
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Robert Brown
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Solution

The correct option is A Robert Hooke
  • The cell was first discovered and named by Robert Hooke in 1665 while observing cork (dead plant cell wall) through his microscope.

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