5 Questions
What is the meaning of the word 'microscope'?
To magnify objects for detailed inspection
What does a magnification of '100x' mean?
The image is 100 times bigger than the actual object
What determines the total magnification in a microscope?
The power of the ocular and objective being used
What is the resolving power of the unaided human eye?
0.1 mm or 100 um
What is resolution in the context of microscopy?
The clarity or sharpness of an image
Test your knowledge about microscopes and magnification with this quiz. Learn about the optical instruments used to inspect tiny objects and the concept of magnification.
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