Cells, Exchange And Transport Flashcards
1
Q
What is the equation for magnification?
A
Image size / Actual size
2
Q
What is magnification?
A
The degree to which the size of an image is larger than the object itself?
3
Q
What is resolution?
A
The degree to which it is possible between two objects that are close together.
4
Q
What are light microscopes?
A
They use lenses to produce image at the eyepiece
5
Q
What is staining?
A
Coloured stains are chemicals that bind to chemicals on the specimen.
6
Q
What is sectioning?
A
When specimens are embedded in wax so sections can be cut without distorting the specimen.
7
Q
What is the equation for Magnification?
A
Image size / actual size
