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Who observed and coined the word cells for the first time?

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Robert cook
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Robert brown
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Robert Hooke
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Leeuwenhoek
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Solution

The correct option is C Robert Hooke
RobertHooke in 1665 observed the cell in a thin slice of cork and coined the term `cell’.

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