1.2 - Ultrastructure of Cells Flashcards
0
Q
What is the maximum resolution and magnification of a light microscope?
A
Maximum resolution = 0.2 micro metres (funny u m)
Maximum magnification = x 400
1
Q
Electron microscopes have higher resolution than … microscopes
A
Light
2
Q
What is resolution?
A
The point at which two points are distinguishable by eye
3
Q
What is the formula for magnification?
A
Magnification = size of image / actual size of specimen
4
Q
What are prokaryotes?
A
Simple cells with no compartments (no nucleus)
