Cell Biology Basics

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Which of these is the simplest unit of life?

  • Organ
  • Tissue
  • Cell (correct)
  • Molecules

A researcher wants to film the movement of chromosomes during cell division. Which type of microscope should be chosen and why?

  • Light microscope, because the specimen is alive (correct)
  • Scanning electron microscope, because of its ability to visualize the surface of subcellular objects
  • Transmission electron microscope, because of its high magnifying power
  • Light microscope, because of its high resolving power

Cell fractionation __________.

  • Involves separating cells based on their size
  • Is a process of cell division
  • Uses strong acids to break apart cells (correct)
  • Is a technique used to visualize cell structures

Which of these is NOT a correct option for cell fractionation?

<p>Is a technique used to visualize cell structures (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main advantage of using a transmission electron microscope over a light microscope?

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