microscopes Flashcards

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microscopes

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let us see things that we can’t see with the naked eye

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light microscopes

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use light and lenses to form and magnify it. they let us individual cells and large subcelluar structures for example nuclei.

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electron microscopes

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use electrons to form an image they have a much higher resolution and magnification this lets us see much smaller things in more detail like internal structures.

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Formula for magnification

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real size

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