Microscope Basics
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What does the term 'microscope' mean?

  • A tool for examining large objects
  • An optical instrument for inspecting small objects (correct)
  • A machine for creating detailed drawings
  • A device for magnifying images

    • What does magnification refer to in the context of microscopy?

  • The reduction in size of the object being viewed
  • The clarity of the image produced by the microscope
  • The increase in size of the optical image over the size of the object being viewed (correct)
  • The ability of the microscope to see through opaque objects

    • What happens if there is increased magnification without improved resolution?

  • Improves the resolution of the microscope
  • Causes the object to appear smaller than its actual size
  • Results in a large blurred image (correct)
  • Leads to enhanced clarity of the image

    • What is the resolving power of the unaided human eye?

    <p>0.1 mm or 100 μm</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How is total magnification determined in a microscope?

    <p>= Power of ocular X Power of objective</p> Signup and view all the answers

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