Microscopes

Question 1

Two or more lenses used together makes a

Answer 1

-compound microscope

Question 2

Why do electron microscopes have a better resolution than a light microscope?

Answer 2

-electrons have a shorter wavelength than visible light so they distinguish objects that are smaller and closer together

Question 3

What does the resolution of a microscope tell you?

Answer 3

-how close two points can be and still be separately distinguished