Question 28
Living cells were discovered by

(a) Robert Hooke
(b) Purkinje
(c) Leeuwenhoek
(d) Robert Brown

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(c) Leeuwenhoek

Anton van Leeuwenhoek (1632 - 1723) was a Dutch tradesman and scientist

He was best known for his work on the development and improvement of the microscope

He observed the first living cell in the water of a pond.

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