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6. What is the maximum resolution of a Transmission Electron Microscope?
- 0.0001um
- 0.003um
- 10nm
- 5nm
7. Why would you need to stain a sample?
- Because the sample is transparent
- Because the sample is very small
- Because the sample is very thick
- Because the sample is opaque
8. What is sectioning?
- The specimen is cut at different angles to create a better image of the sample
- The specimen is coated in wax to prevent distortion when cutting
- The specimen is sliced extra thin to produce a clearer image
9. What is an advantage of a Light Microscope?
- They have a high resolution
- You can view a wide range of specimens
- You can look at dead specimens
10. Which of these is a disadvantage of an Electron Microscope?
- They are very loud
- They produce radioactivity
- Must be in a vacuum
- They are really big
11. An SEM produces a 2D image