microscopy Flashcards

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1
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equation for magnification

A

image size ÷ actual size

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2
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what does ‘μm’ stand for?

A

micrometre

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3
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what does ‘nm’ stand for?

A

nanometre

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4
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1mm=____μm

A

1000μm

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5
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which microscope was developed first?

A

light microscope

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6
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what do electron microscopes give?

A

greater magnification and resolution

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7
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what can electron microscopes allow people to see?

A

more subcellular structures and
develop our understanding of them

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