Electron Microscopes Flashcards

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Name three disadvantages of electron microscopes over light.

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The price, power source and sensitivity.

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How have electron microscopes helped scientists understand cells?

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An electron microscope has a greater resolving power than a light-powered microscope.

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How might infusing dye into cells be a useful tool for diagnosing and/or treating diseases?

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It helps scientists see the disease better so that they can diagnose it.

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