(D) Bacteria were first observed and described by $A.V. Leeuwenhoek$ in $1676$. He referred to these microscopic organisms as 'animalcules'. Therefore

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(D) Bacteria were first observed and described by $A.V. Leeuwenhoek$ in $1676$. He referred to these microscopic organisms as 'animalcules'. Therefore,the correct answer is $A.V. Leeuwenhoek$.

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Robert Koch
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$L$. Pasteur
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$A$.$V$. Leeuwenhoek

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