Use the drop-down menus to identify the scientists who match the descriptions below.
found that animals are composed of cells
found that plants are composed of cells
looked at cork through a compound microscope
declared that all living cells can only come from other living cells
called living cells “animalcules”
- found that animals are composed of cells: The scientist who found that animals are composed of cells is Matthias Schleiden.
- found that plants are composed of cells: The scientist who found that plants are composed of cells is Theodor Schwann.
- looked at cork through a compound microscope: The scientist who looked at cork through a compound microscope is Robert Hooke.
- declared that all living cells can only come from other living cells: The scientist who declared that all living cells can only come from other living cells is Rudolf Virchow.
- called living cells “animalcules”: The scientist who called living cells "animalcules" is Antonie van Leeuwenhoek.
found that animals are composed of cells: The scientist who made this discovery is Theodor Schwann.
found that plants are composed of cells: The scientist who made this discovery is Matthias Schleiden.
looked at cork through a compound microscope: The scientist who looked at cork through a compound microscope is Robert Hooke.
declared that all living cells can only come from other living cells: The scientist who made this declaration is Rudolf Virchow.
called living cells "animalcules": The scientist who called living cells "animalcules" is Antonie van Leeuwenhoek.