State whether the following statements are true or false.
Van Leeuwenhoek was the first to observe bacteria.
A
True
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B
False
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Solution
The correct option is A True
Antony Van Leeuwenhoek was the first person to see bacteria during the 1670s. He sent the data and drawings of the observation of bacteria to the Royal Society of London for documenting it in the archives.