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Robert Hooke was the first scientist who coined the term ‘cell’. Which cell did he observe under the microscope?


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Fiber

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Cork

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Root

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Leaf

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Solution

The correct option is B

Cork


Robert Hooke coined the term ‘cell’ after observing thin slices of cork under a microscope. Hence, cork cells were observed by Robert Hooke under the microscope.


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