Microscopy and Microscopes

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When were the earliest known use of simple microscopes (magnifying glasses)?

  • 5th century BC
  • 13th century (correct)
  • 4,000 years ago
  • 17th century

In which century did the earliest known examples of compound microscopes appear in Europe?

  • 5th century BC
  • 13th century
  • 16th century
  • 17th century (correct)

Who is credited with the invention of compound microscopes?

  • Leonardo da Vinci
  • Zacharias Janssen (correct)
  • Hans Mart
  • Galileo Galilei

What are compound microscopes made of?

<p>Objective lens and eyepiece (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the earliest known use of lenses mentioned in the text?

<p>5th century BC (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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