What type of microscope used in a school laboratory is a _____ microscope
Compound
How many lenses does a compound microscope use?
Two
Name the two lenses on a compound microscope
Eyepiece
Objective lens
_______ can be varied depending on the size of the specimen and the lwvel of detail.
Magnification
Magnification of the microscope =
Magnification of the eyepiece x mag of the lens.
The smallest thing seen with the naked eye is?
0.05mm
What is the best unit to measure cells?
Micrometre
What unit would you use to measure a virus?
Nanometre