Biology AS Level Revision

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What is the resolution of a light microscope?
200nm
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What is the magnification of a light microscope?
x1500
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What is meant by the term magnification?
The degree to which the size of an image is larger than the object itself
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What is meant by the term resolution?
When you can distinguish between two points that are very close together
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What are samples stained?
So that the specimen can be seen
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What is the resolution of an electron microscope?
0.1nm
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What is the magnification of a TEM?
x500,000
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What is the magnification of a SEM
x100,000
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