MCQ
Whichscientist coined the term cell?
  • Robert hooke.
  • B
    Robert brown.
  • C
    Robert clay.
  • D
    Robert cook.

Answer

Correct option: A.
Robert hooke.

Robert Hooke was an English scientist who coined the term cell for the Honeycomb structures he saw in a cork slice. Through he didnt see the inside of a cell, he discovered the cell and coined the term. He used a primitive compound microscope. He only saw cell walls as it a dead tissue. He discovered it in $1665$. The first man to witness a live cell under microscope was Antonie Philips van Leeuwenhoek in $1674.$

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