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Bacteria were first discovered by

A. Robert Koch

B. Robert Hooke

C. Louis Pasteur

D. A.V.Leeuwenhoek

Answer: Option D

Solution(By Examveda Team)

Two men are credited today with the discovery of microorganisms using primitive microscopes: Robert Hooke who described the fruiting structures of molds in 1665 and Antoni van Leeuwenhoek who is credited with the discovery of bacteria in 1676.

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