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MIC 121 Mcb compilations Objective Question

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The first drawing of microorganisms was published in
Options
A Microbiology newsletter
B Microbiology magazine
C Basic Microbiology textbook
D Robert Hook's Micrographia
Correct Answer
Correct Answer

Option D is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Robert Hooke published his book 'Micrographia' in 1665, which contained detailed drawings of various specimens viewed through his compound microscope, including the first published depiction of microorganisms (specifically, the fruiting bodies of a mold).

Hint

This work, published in the 17th century, is famous for coining the term 'cell'.

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