Marcello Malpighi - Test
  • 1. Who is considered the 'Father of microscopical anatomy'?
A) Marcello Malpighi
B) Louis Pasteur
C) Robert Hooke
D) Antonie van Leeuwenhoek
  • 2. In which century was Marcello Malpighi born?
A) 17th century
B) 18th century
C) 16th century
D) 19th century
  • 3. Malpighi is known for his work in which branch of science?
A) Chemistry
B) Astronomy
C) Anatomy
D) Physics
  • 4. Where was Marcello Malpighi born?
A) Italy
B) Spain
C) France
D) Germany
  • 5. What was the title of the book in which Malpighi described the structure of the liver?
A) De viscerum structura exercitatio
B) Exercitationes de generatione animalium
C) De plantarum generatione epistola
D) De formatione pulli in ovo
  • 6. In addition to being a scientist, what was Marcello Malpighi's profession?
A) Astronomer
B) Teacher
C) Carpenter
D) Physician
  • 7. Which famous English architect was inspired by Malpighi's studies on plant anatomy?
A) Zaha Hadid
B) Le Corbusier
C) Frank Lloyd Wright
D) Christopher Wren
  • 8. Malpighi's groundbreaking work in histology is the study of what?
A) Viruses
B) Bacteria
C) Tissues
D) Cells
  • 9. What was the name of the first work in which Malpighi described the anatomy of silkworms?
A) Fabrica
B) The Anatomy of Plants
C) Micrographia
D) De Bombyce
  • 10. Which famous scientist corresponded with Malpighi and encouraged his work in plant anatomy?
A) Isaac Newton
B) Galileo Galilei
C) Robert Hooke
D) Charles Darwin
  • 11. In what year did Marcello Malpighi die?
A) 1745
B) 1700
C) 1805
D) 1694
  • 12. In which year did Malpighi publish his first book on plant anatomy?
A) 1750
B) 1600
C) 1800
D) 1675
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