microscopes Flashcards
1
Q
magnification- number of times bigger something gets
eyepiece lenses- lenses you look through
objective lenses- bottom of scope
total mag- eyepiece x objective
A
resolution-smallest distance between 2 points
stains- dye used for clearness
milli- 1x10-3 thousandths metre
micro-1x10-6 millionth metre
nano-1x10-9 billionth metre
pico-1x10-12 trillionth metre