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The Fundamental Unit of Life — Science STD 9 — Question

CBSE BoardEnglish MediumSTD 9ScienceThe Fundamental Unit of Life1 Mark
MCQ
Schwann and Schleiden were:
  • A
    Dutch biologists.
  • B
    English biologists.
  • C
    Austrian biologists.
  • D
    German biologists.
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Answer

  1. German biologists.

Explanation:

Schleiden defined the cell as the basic unit of plant structure, and a year later Schwann defined the cell as the basic unit of animal structure. Theodor Schwann was a German physiologist and Matthias Jakob Schleiden was a German botanist. The universally accepted cell theory was credited to Schleiden and Schwann for their great contribution.

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