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Which of the following was first examined under a microscope that later led to the discovery of cells?(a) Honeycomb(b) Cork(c) Drosophila(d) Dead leavesThe question was asked in semester exam.The question is from Cells Discovery topic in chapter Introduction to Cell of Cell Biology

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Correct OPTION is (b) CORK

The best explanation: In the 16^th century, Robert HOOKE FIRST examined cork (part of barks of the trees) under a microscope. He saw it as a porous honeycomb like STRUCTURE. He called these pores as cells.



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