J & K CET Medical J & K - CET Medical Solved Paper-2005

  • question_answer
    The cell as a basic unit of structure of living things was discovered by:

    A)  Aristotle

    B)  Robert Hooke

    C)  Schleiden and Schwann

    D)  Gregor Mendel

    Correct Answer: B

    Solution :

    Robert Hooke (1665) discovered hollow cavities like compartments in a thin slice of cork under his microscope. He coined the term cellula and wrote the book Micrographia. M. Schleiden and T. Schwann give cell theory.


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