genbio notes

Question 1

an english scientist that was fascinated with the microscopic world.

Answer 1

robert hooke

Question 2

german botanist that found his interests in the study of plant cells

Answer 2

matthias jakob schleiden

Question 3

a german physiologist that examined animal cells in 1839

Answer 3

theodor schwann

Question 4

a dutch naturalist who was credited to be the first to study magnified cells

Answer 4

antonie van leeuwenhoek

Question 5

the image produced by a microscope

Answer 5

micrograph

Question 6

specifies the type of microscope used to produce the image as well as the magnification value of the image

Answer 6

micrograph

Question 7

the measure of optical instruments for an object to appear larger than its actual size

Answer 7

magnification

Question 8

400x larger than its actual size

Answer 8

magnification

Question 9

indicates clarity of an image

Answer 9

resolution

Question 10

are important in revealing the intricacies of extremely small specimens with enough clarity

Answer 10

resolution