1.Before microscopes were available, scientists could not see what was happening at the microscopic level. They were thus unable to develop an accurate hypothesis to explain why maggots, mold, and flies would appear. Explain how the improvement of microscopes helped scientists to disprove spontaneous generation.
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His contribution to the cell theory came in 1674 when because of the quality and power of his microscopes he was able to discover cells microorganisms in bacteria from pond water. He was able to show that the single cell was the smallest living organism which helped him disprove the theory of spontaneous generation.