Q. Which chapter of the book $Micrographia$, written by Robert Hooke gave birth to cell biology?

A) Observe XVII
B) Observe XVI
C) Observe XVII
D) Observe XV
Explanation

Robert Hooke (1635-1703) was a mathematician and physicist. He developed a new microscope with which he studied the internal structure of a number of plants. His work is famous for the study of cork cells In 1665, Robert Hooke wrote a book Micrographia on some physiological descriptions of minutae made by magnifying glasses with observations and enquiries. The chapter, which gave birth to cell biology is Observe XVIII

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