The English scientist Robert Hooke coined the term cell because the small boxes he saw in the microscope reminded him of a monk's room.What is the cell theory that was later proposed
A)Cells are fundamental units of life.
B)Replication requires the division of cells into two equal cells.
C)Hereditary information is passed on in the form of DNA.
D)All organisms are unicellular,made up of one cell.

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The cell theory states that cells are the fundamental units of life, all living things are composed of one or more cells, and all cells arise from pre-existing cells through cell division. The theory also suggests that cells carry out all the basic functions of living organisms, including reproduction, metabolism, and response to the environment. The other choices given (B, C, and D) are not part of the cell theory.

The English Scientist Robert Hooke Coined the Term Cell Because