
Comparing Resolution: Electron vs. Light Microscopes
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Biology
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6th - 10th Grade
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Sophia Harris
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why are electron microscopes not commonly found in high school labs?
They are too complex to use.
They are too expensive.
They are not needed for high school experiments.
They are too large.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the definition of resolution in microscopy?
The smallest distance between two points that can be distinguished.
The clarity of the image produced.
The size of the object being viewed.
The ability to magnify objects.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the smallest distance that can be distinguished using a light microscope?
400 nanometers
0.05 nanometers
200 nanometers
0.1 nanometers
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which organelles can be viewed using an electron microscope but not a light microscope?
Nucleus
Mitochondria
Cell wall
Chloroplast
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What determines the resolution of a microscope?
The type of lens used
The wavelength of the illumination source
The size of the object being viewed
The magnification power
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the approximate shortest wavelength of visible light?
0.05 nanometers
0.1 nanometers
400 nanometers
200 nanometers
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the best resolution of an electron microscope?
0.05 nanometers
400 nanometers
0.1 nanometers
200 nanometers
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