Biology - Microscope + formulas

Question 1

1km to m

Answer 1

1000m

Question 2

1m to cm

Answer 2

100cm

Question 3

1cm to mm

Answer 3

10mm

Question 4

1mm to micrometres (um)

Answer 4

1000um

Question 5

1um to nanometers

Answer 5

1000nm

Question 6

advantages of light microscopes

Answer 6

magnify x2000
relatively cheap
can be used almost anywhere

Question 7

advantages of electron microscopes

Answer 7

can see subcellular structures
can magnify X2000000

Question 8

disadvantages of light microscopes

Answer 8

details will be blurry
it doesn’t have a large magnification

Question 9

disadvantages of electron microscopes

Answer 9

it takes up a lot of space
only scientists van use it
can only look at 2d and 3d things