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What Is Cork Slice
Q) What is cork slice?
Answer:
Cork is a protective tissue that separates the living cells of the plant from the outside environment. Cork is a protective tissue that separates the living cells of the plant from the outside environment.
Robert Hooke in 1665 observed slices of cork under a simple magnifying device. He took thin slices of cork and observed them under a microscope. He noticed partitioned boxes or compartments in the cork slice. Hooke coined the term 'cell' for each box. That is how plant cells were discovered and named as cells as such.
Updated on: 09-May-2023
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