science microscopes

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Flashcards on science microscopes, created by Malaz Hummed on 31/01/2018.
Malaz Hummed
Flashcards by Malaz Hummed, updated more than 1 year ago
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What is a light microscope? A microscope that uses light to reveal the image
What does magnified mean? Magnified means making microscopic things bigger so that they become visible to us.
what is an image? an image is what is seen through a microscope.
what is a specimen? a specimen is the object looked at through the microscope.
what does the objective lens of a microscope do? the objective lens magnifies the image.
what is the difference between a monocular microscope and a binocular microscope? A monocular microscope has one eyepiece while a binocular lens has two eypieces
what does an eyepiece do? an eyepiece magnifies the image.
what does the mirror or lamp do? the mirror or lamp directs light up through the stage and specimen.
what is a stage of a microscope do? the stage of a microscope is where the specimen is placed.
what are two types of electron microscopes? -SEM -TEM
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