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AssignmentMultiple Choice

Cell Functions

Question 1 • Anatomy & Physiology A

Which of the following is Hooke famous for?

Answer
A
He was the first to use the term “cell.”
B
He was the first to isolate types of cells.
C
He was the first to catalog internal cell structures.
D
He was the first to use a microscope.

Explanation

Robert Hooke examined thin slices of cork with a microscope and saw tiny boxlike compartments. He named these structures “cells,” making A, “He was the first to use the term ‘cell,’” correct. He did not invent the microscope or isolate different types of cells.

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