NTA Abhyas NEET2020BotanyCell - The Unit of LifePractice
Which of these scientists is not correctly matched with their contributions?
Options
- AAnton Von Leeuwenhoek first saw and described a live cell.
- BRobert Brown discovered the nucleus.
- CMatthias Schleiden studied different types of animal cells and reported that cells had a thin outer layer whic
- DRudolf Virchow first explained that cells divided and new cells are formed from pre-existing cells
Correct answer
C. Matthias Schleiden studied different types of animal cells and reported that cells had a thin outer layer whic
Step-by-step solution
Matthias Schleiden, a German botanist in 1838 while examining a large number of plants observed that all plants are made up of different cells. Theodore Schwann in 1839 who was a zoologist, studied animal cell and its types and observed that the cells in animals had a thin outer layer and today it is known as 'plasma membrane'