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Bio 100 Microscopy
- Which type of microscope creates an image by cap- turing electrons ejected from the
specimen?Answer Scanning Electron Microscope
- Which type of microscope would be used to observe the structures on the surface of an
individual cell?
Answer Scanning Electron Microscope
- Which type of microscope has the greatest resolving power?
Answer Electron Micro- scope
- How small is the smallest object that can be ob- served using an electron microscope?
Answer 0.2 nm
- Why do electron microscopes have the ability to resolve such small objects?`
Answer Because electrons have a much small- er wavelength than the photons of visi- ble light
- How small is the smallest object that can be seen with a light microscope?
Answer 2 µm 1 / 2
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- All microscopes have objective lenses
Answer True
- Which type of microscope can be used to observe living specimen?
Answer Light Microscope
- Which type of microscope is used for observing small surface detail?
Answer Scanning Electron Microscope
- To study the fine structure of mitochondria, which microscope is the least
appropriate?`
Answer Light Microscope
- Which microscope provides the greatest depth of field?
Answer Scanning Electron Microscope
- Which microscope allows the use of color?
Answer Transmission Elec- tron Microscope
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