MICROSCOPY Flashcards
1
Q
magnification
A
how many times larger the image is than the object
2
Q
resolution
A
shortest distance between 2 objects that can still be distinguished as 2 separate entities
(how detailed the image is; higher detail = higher resolution)
3
Q
size of bacterial cell?
A
1μm across
4
Q
electron microscope display
A
no colour + higher resolution; can see sub-cellular structures