Microscopy and resolution

Question 1

When was the light microscope developed?

Answer 1

the late 16th century

Question 2

What does the light microscope do?

Answer 2

have a greater resolution than the human eye

Question 3

Why can the light microscope still not see some some sun cellular structures?

Answer 3

as they are even smaller than the resolution of the light microscope

Question 4

When the was electron microscope first used?

Answer 4

in 1933

Question 5

What does an electron microscope do?

Answer 5

passes electrons rather than light through a specimen and can give a better resolution as cells can be seen in much finer detail