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produced first compound microscope
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English scientist, looked at a peice of cork through a microscope and found tiny, roomlike structures. He called these structures 'cells' because they reminded him of the rooms that monks lived in.
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observed living cells; called them 'animalcules', and some are now called bacteria
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viewed plant parts under a microscope and discovered that plants are made of cells
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viewed animal parts under a microscope and discovered that animals are made of cells
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said that all living cells only come from other living cells