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The one he is famous for, though he studies many cells, is the cork cell. This is the cell that Hooke named cell, as it reminded him of a monk's cell.

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What type of equipment was used to discover the cell?

The discovery of the cell was made possible by the invention of the microscope in the 17th century. Robert Hooke utilized a simple light microscope to observe thin slices of cork, leading him to coin the term "cell." This early microscope allowed scientists to see small structures that were previously invisible to the naked eye, paving the way for the study of cellular biology.


What is the type of material that Robert Hooke was looking at when he discovered stem cells?

Robert Hooke was observing thin slices of cork under a microscope when he discovered cells in the 17th century. Stem cells were not discovered until much later, in the 20th century.


How do cells get their name?

cells got their name from "Robert Hooke's named them that because, the boxes in the thin slice of cork reminded him of a monastary .So Hooke decided to give them the same name-cells...Ooh and if you don't believe me get a science book with an owl on it,and above the owl it will say,HARCOURT,and the ansewer will be on p.#A6.And for more help go online and type in,www.harcourtschool.com


What type of cell division Mitosis or meiosis is important in genetic study?

Both


Who discovered Cell reproduction?

It was Ruldof Virchow who thought of that theory. The process is called MITOSIS and MEIOSIS. Most of the time when people refer to "cell division," they mean mitosis, the process of making new body cells. Meiosis is the type of cell division that creates egg and sperm cells. For Mitosis : Parent Cell, DNA replicates and 2 daughter cells. For Meiosis : Parent Cell, DNA replicates, 2 daughter cells and 4 daughter cells.

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What type of cell did Robert hooke first view?

Cork cells


What type of cells did Robert Hooke first see under a microscope?

Robert Hooke first observed plant cells under a microscope. He looked at thin slices of cork from a tree and noted the cell walls that he likened to small rooms or compartments, coining the term "cell" to describe them.


Did Robert Hooke make the Bunsen burner?

This type of burner was invented by Robert Bunsen and Petre Desaga in Germany.


What type of equipment was used to discover the cell?

The discovery of the cell was made possible by the invention of the microscope in the 17th century. Robert Hooke utilized a simple light microscope to observe thin slices of cork, leading him to coin the term "cell." This early microscope allowed scientists to see small structures that were previously invisible to the naked eye, paving the way for the study of cellular biology.


What is the type of material that Robert Hooke was looking at when he discovered stem cells?

Robert Hooke was observing thin slices of cork under a microscope when he discovered cells in the 17th century. Stem cells were not discovered until much later, in the 20th century.


What type of cells hooke study?

we don't actually know but thank you for trying please don't come again


What type cells did hooke study?

we don't actually know but thank you for trying please don't come again


What type of people study cells?

Cell Biologists


What type of cell phone does robert pattinson have?

a blackberry pearl


How do cells get their name?

cells got their name from "Robert Hooke's named them that because, the boxes in the thin slice of cork reminded him of a monastary .So Hooke decided to give them the same name-cells...Ooh and if you don't believe me get a science book with an owl on it,and above the owl it will say,HARCOURT,and the ansewer will be on p.#A6.And for more help go online and type in,www.harcourtschool.com


What type and colour is Robert Pattinson's cell phone?

he has an iphone. its black.


Why it is important to study cellular components and their functions?

bez it type of cell so v must study.... n functn must c in t.bk.