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Grade 12th passBotany

Living cells were first observed by
A
Robert Hooke
B
Schleiden
C
Schwann
D
Leeuwenhoek

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5 Years agoGrade 12th pass
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  • The first man to observe living cells was Anton Van Leeuwenhoek. He with his improved microscope, discovered free-living cells of algae Spirogyra in 1674 while examining his pond water. 
 
So, the correct answer is ' Leeuwenhoek'.