Practice mode Biology

Who is widely known as “the Father of Microbiology”?

Correct answer C. Antonie van Leeuwenhoek

Explanation

The Dutch scientist Antonie van Leeuwenhoek built powerful single-lens microscopes and in the 1670s became the first person to observe and describe bacteria and protozoa.

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