Question

The figures of cork cells as seen by Robert Hooke were published in the book

• A. Origin of species
• B. Species plantarum
• C. Genera plantarum
• D. Micrographia

Answer 1

The correct option is D Micrographia

• The cork cells seen by Robert Hooke were published in his book 'Micrographia'. It was published in January 1665. It was the first book which illustrate the microscopic view of plants and insects.
  
• Origin of species is a work of scientific literature by Charles Darwin . It was published on 24 November 1859.
• Species Plantarum list every species of plant known at that time. This is a book by Carl Linnaeus , originally published in 1753.
• Genera Plantarum is a fifth edition of book Species Plantarum .