Magnification, Image, Converting Units And Actual Flashcards
What is the formula for image size?
Image = magnification X actual size
How many millimeters to a centimetre?
10
How many micrometres to a milimetre?
1000
How many nanometers to a micrometer?
1000
How do you calculate overall magnification?
Eye piece magnification X Objective magnification
How to calculate magnification?
Image size/Actual size
How are temporary mounts made?
Get a thin layer of tissue and put it on a thin glass plate. Then added the add the correct dye to get greater details of the cells. You also need to lower it slowly to avoid air bubbles
What do you look into?
Eyepiece
Why do we need a light on our microscope?
Light penertrates the cells to create a better image
Which is more powerful a light microscope or an electron microscope?
Electron microscope
Which is used to observe atoms a light microscope or an electron microscope?
Electron microscope