Question

Robert Hooke termed the compartments in the piece of cork as "cell" based on

• A. Student rooms
• B. Nun's rooms
• C. Monk's rooms
• D. Teacher's rooms

Answer 1

The correct option is C Monk's rooms

Robert Hooke called the compartments in the piece of cork as "cell" based on the word "cellula", which was the name of the rooms in which monks used to live.