microscopes Flashcards
1
Q
what are the characteristics of light microscopes?
A
limited magnification and limited resolution
2
Q
what is the formula for magnification?
A
size of image (mm) / size of real object (mm)
2
Q
what are the characteristics of electron microscopes?
A
high magnification and high resolution
3
Q
what are animal and plant cells?
A
eukaryotic cells
4
Q
what do they both have in common?
A
both have a nucleus
5
Q
where do eukaryotic cells contain their genetic material (DNA)?
A
enclosed in a nucleus
