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Known as the father of Microbiology, ------- is best known for his work on the improvement of the microscope. He also created over 400 different types of microscopes.

  1. None

  2. Michael Faraday

  3. Alexander Fleming

  4. Antonie van Leeuwenhoek

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Explanation

Antonie van Leeuwenhoek is known as the father of Microbiology for his pioneering work with microscopes. He created over 400 different types of microscopes and was the first to observe and document bacteria, protozoa, and other microorganisms in detail.