Cells Flashcards
1
Q
microscope
A
microscope: an instrument for viewing small objects
2
Q
cells
A
cells: the smallest unit of life. Cells are the building blocks of living things. There are many different sized and shaped cells in animals and plants, as well as single-celled organisms
3
Q
light microscope
A
light microscopes: instrument for viewing very small objects. A light microscope can magnify things up to 1500 times.
4
Q
electron microscopes
A
electron microscopes: instrument for viewing very small objects. An electron microscope is much more powerful than a light microscope and can magnify things up to a million times.
