Practice mode Inventions

Who was the first person to observe bacteria, using single-lens microscopes he made himself?

Correct answer C. Antonie van Leeuwenhoek

Explanation

Dutch tradesman Antonie van Leeuwenhoek used his own powerful lenses to observe and describe bacteria and other microorganisms in the 1670s.

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