Question

When viewing a cork through his homemade microscope, Robert Hook discovered small compartments that he called _____.

Answer 1

Answer:

Cells.

Explanation:

Cells is the basic structural and functional unit of the living organism. The living organism are made of cells. The cells perform all the functions that are necessary to sustain life.

Robert Hook was the first scientists that discover dead cells under the microscope. He discovered the small honey comb like structures in the cork slides under the microscope and later called these compartments as cell.

Thus, the answer is cell.

Answer 2

Robert hooke discovered small compartments that he called cells