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Robert Hooke termed the compartments in the piece of cork as .

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cells
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atoms
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molecules
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Solution

The correct option is A cells
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.

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