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Who were some of the earliest scientist to discover cells and how did their discoveries contribute to the cell theory?
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Scientists:
Robert Hooke was credited with the name cell.
Anton Van Leeuwenhoek was the first to observe organisms in pond water.
Robert Brown observed the nucleus in 1833.
Mathias Schleiden said all plants are made up of cells. (1838)
Theodor Schwann said all animals are made up of cells. (1839)
Rudolf Virchow said all cells make up other cells. (1855)
Cell Theory:
-All living things contain at least 1 cell. (Schleiden & Schwann's discovery)
-Cells are the basic unit of life.
-Cells come from pre-existing cells. (Virchow's discovery)
Hope this helped. These were off my notes in Biology!
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