Who formulated the cell theory?

Anton von Leeuwenhoek and Robert Brown

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Schleiden and Schwann

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Rudolf Virchow and Robert brown

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Robert Brown and Schwann

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The correct option is B Schleiden and Schwann
Matthias Schleiden and Theodore Schwann together formulated the cell theory.
(i) All living organisms are composed of cells and products of cells

Rudolf Virchow was the third scientist who also contributed to the cell theory. He added the following tenet to the cell theory
(ii) All cells arise from pre-existing cells.

Anton von Leeuwenhoek - First to see and describe a live cell
Robert Brown - First to discover the nucleus

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	Column I		Column II
A	Anton Von Leeuwenhoek	i	Omnis cellula-e cellula
B	Robert Brown	ii	Formulated the first cell theory
C	Schleiden and Schwann	iii	Discovered the nucleus
D	Rudolf Virchow	iv	First saw and described a live cell

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Who proposed the fluid mosaic model of plasma membrane?

(a) Camillo Golgi (b) Schleiden and Schwann

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