GCE Biology 1989 Question 54

Question 54

Cell Structure and Organisation

The scientist who discovered the honey-comb structure of the cell was

  1. A.Robert Hooke
  2. B.Felix Dujardin
  3. C.Mathias Schleiden
  4. D.Theodore Schowann
  5. E.Louis Pasteur
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Answer: A (Robert Hooke)

Explanation

Robert Hooke (1665) saw the honeycomb of tiny boxes in cork and called them cells.