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He called them prison cells because they looked like the square rooms that people in jail would stay in.
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Who saw the first cell?
Robert Hooke found the first cell in a sliced open cork.Under a microscope.
Which scientist gave the name cells to the structures he viewed?
Robert Hooke described the parts of cork he saw under a microscope as "cells" in 1665. He said this because they looked like jail cells.
What did Robert Hooke observe in the discovery of cells?
Robert Hooke was looking down a microscope at a piece of cork.What he saw were the non-living cell walls that are characteristic of phellum (cork) when mature.
What year did Hooke name the little boxes he saw under his microscope?
1700
What is the discovery of Robert Hooke?
Robert hooke discovered something new under his microscope by using cork He called what he saw "box like" structures. These were cells.
What did Robert hooke name what he fist saw with his microscope?
Cells
Who saw the first cell?
Robert Hooke found the first cell in a sliced open cork.Under a microscope.
What material did Robert hooke see cells?
Robert Hooke was the first person to see cells. He saw them with a compound-microscope.
Robert Hooke and the Hooke law?
Hooke discovered cells when he examined cork under his homemade microscope.
What did Robert Hooke see when using his microscope?
he discovered bacteria
Which scientist gave the name cells to the structures he viewed?
Robert Hooke described the parts of cork he saw under a microscope as "cells" in 1665. He said this because they looked like jail cells.
What did Robert Hooke observe in the discovery of cells?
Robert Hooke was looking down a microscope at a piece of cork.What he saw were the non-living cell walls that are characteristic of phellum (cork) when mature.
Who was the first man to discover the cell?
The first mane to discover a cell was Robert Hooke. He was looking at cork cells under the microscope and saw a cell for the first time.
What was B Robert Hooke famous for?
He was the first person to saw the cell wall under microscope.
What did Robert Hooke name the space he saw in cork?
Robert Hooke named the spaces in the cork cell
Who Saw cork cells first?
Robert Hooke first looked at cork cells. Hooke, who lived during the 1600's invented the compound microscope and coined the term 'cell'.
What English scientist oberved cork through a microscope in 1665?
these something u would have to look up for yourself He thought the spaces looked like monks' rooms in a monastery, so he called them "cells".
