4.5 Microscopy - Units of Conversion Flashcards
1
Q
How many times bigger are micrometers than nanometers?
A
1000
2
Q
What is the smallest size that the naked human eye can see?
A
100 micrometers
3
Q
Describe how you would convert 30cm into nanometers
A
- Times 30 by 10 to get 300mm
- Times 300 by 1000 to get 300,000 micrometers
- Times 300,000 by 1000 to get 300,000,000 nanometers
4
Q
Roughly how large is a bacteria cell?
A
1 micrometer across
