Microscopes Flashcards
1
Q
Equation
A
Magnification=size of image/actual size
2
Q
Transmission electron microscope
(TEM)
A
Look at thin sections of cells and tissues
3
Q
Scanning electron microscope
(SEM)
A
Look at surface structure of specimen
4
Q
Light microscope
A
Uses light
Image is coloured
Can be used on living specimen
5
Q
Electron microscope
A
Higher magnification
Uses electron beam
Black/white image
