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SSC Stenographer Grade C & D 2017 · Question 242 of 373

Who among the following scientists used the word 'Protoplasm' first time for living cells?

  1. ARobert Hooke
  2. BLeeuwenhoek
  3. CPurkinjeCorrect
  4. DRobert Brown

Answer: C. Purkinje

Explanation

Purkinje used the word 'Protoplasm' first time for living cells in 1839 for the fluid substance of a cell. => Ans - (C)

Source: SSC Stenographer 2017 Solved Paper (11-Sep-2017 Afternoon) - Notopedia · reliable-secondary

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