Multiple choice

Match the following:

 
Column I Column II
a. Robert Brown 1. Observed free cells for the first time
b. Robert Hooke 2. Gave the term protoplasm
c. Leuwehoek 3. Discovered cell in a cork slice
d. J. E. Purkinje 4. Discovered the nucleus in the cell

  1. a - 1, b - 2, c - 3, d - 4

  2. a - 2, b - 3, c - 1, d - 4

  3. a - 3, b - 1, c - 4, d - 2

  4. a - 4, b - 3, c - 1, d - 2

  5. a - 3, b - 4, c - 2, d - 1
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D Correct answer
Explanation

This is the correct matching. Robert Brown discovered the nucleus in the cell. Robert Hooke discovered cell in a cork slice with the help of a self-designed microscope. Leuwehoek observed free cells like bacteria for the first time. J. E. Purkinje gave the term protoplasm.

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