Microscopes Flashcards
(4 cards)
1
Q
How do you calculate magnification
A
Image size / actual size
2
Q
What does electron microscopes allow
A
You to see sub cellular structures
3
Q
5 things about light microscopes
A
- use light to form images
- living samples can be viewed
- relatively cheap
- low magnification
- low resolution
4
Q
5 things on electron microscopes
A
- uses a beam of electrons to form images
- samples can’t be living
- expensive
- high magnification
- high resolution
