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T. Schwann and M. Schleiden were

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Dutch biologists
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English biologists
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Austrian biologists
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D
German biologists
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Solution

The correct option is D German biologists
Cell theory was proposed by a German botanist, Matthias Schleiden and English zoologist, Theodor Schwann in the year 1839. Cell theory was considered as most acceptable theory which, elucidated the functioning of cell. The cell theory includes the following points -
1) All living things are made up of cells.
2) The cell is the smallest living thing that can perform all the functions of life.
3) All cells must come from pre-existing cells.
So, the correct answer is option D.

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