5 Questions
Who created the 'first' compound microscope?
Hans and Zacharias Janssen
What did Robert Hooke observe in 1665 that led to the term 'cells'?
Cork cells
What did Anton Van Leeuwenhoek observe in 1674 that he called 'animalcules'?
Single-celled living organisms
What is the maximum magnification of a light microscope?
1000 - 2000 X
What is the function of a confocal microscope?
Concentrates light onto a specimen
Test your knowledge of microscopic objects with this biology quiz. Explore the world of microscopes and their history while identifying objects under the lens. Learn about the early pioneers of microscopy and their contributions to our understanding of cells and biology.
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