Wow! I found these single-celled organisms with my simple microscope. I will call them Wea Beasties... Actually, they will be called animalcules so the name doesn't scare people.
What's In The Water?
Simple Microscope
Robert Hooke - 1675
Monk Cells
All of these plants I have looked at all have similar looking corks, kind of like small boxes. I'll call them cells because it reminds me of what monks live in.
Compound Microscope
Technology Advancing
200 Years Later . . .
Durning the 200 years, technology improves and magnification gets greater.
Matthias Schleiden - 1830's
Compound Microscope
All of these plants cells have lots of similarities! Like their size, shape, and color which is green.
Plant Cell Similarities
Theodor Schwann - 1830's
Building Blocks of Cells
Cells are the building blocks of all living things. Cells also have their own functions that control or do different things, like a blood cell is going to be different to a skin cell
Compound Microscope
Rudolph Virchow - 1858
Observing Their Work
simple microscope
After studying all of the other scientist work and created experiments of my own, and have come to a conclusion that cells come only from other cells.
Compound Microscope
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