Which scientists are credited for the events described in the development of the cell theory? who observed a living cell in a pond? used the word cell for the structures he observed?

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Question: Which scientists are credited for the events described in the development of the cell theory?

The cell was discovered by Robert Hooke. But the first cell's theory was discovered by Theodor Schwann and Matthias Jakob Schleiden.

Question: Who observed a living cell in a pond?

 Anton Von Leeuwenhoek

Question: Used the word cell for the structures he observed?

Robert Hooke

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