Who was the first person to observe microbes? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Who was the first person to observe microbes?
A. Antonie van Leeuwenhoek
B. Louis Pasteur
C. Alexander Fleming
D. Robert Hooke
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Antonie van Leeuwenhoek is known as the father of microbiology for his pioneer work with microscopes.

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