Which best describes the importance of the microscope to the development of cell theory?
A
Microscopes color different parts of cells so they can be seen with the naked eye.B
Cells are too small to see with the naked eye, and a microscope magnifies them.C
The lenses in a microscope reduce the image of an organism to the size of a cell.D
Microscopes trap “animalcules” from pond water so they can be studied.