Microscopy Flashcards
1
Q
What are the two types of microscope?
A
Light and electron
2
Q
What is the maximum magnification on a light microscope?
A
x 2000 times
3
Q
What is the maximum magnification on a electron microscope?
A
x 2,000,000 times
4
Q
When was the light microscope discovered?
A
16th Century
5
Q
When was the electron microscope discovered?
A
1931
6
Q
What are microscopes used to look at?
A
DNA and cell structure.
