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Science U2L2
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Microscope | Instrument for making small things larger |
| Compound light microscope | Microscope that uses light to illuminate its specimens, and has more than one lens for magnification |
| Scanning electron microscope | Uses electrons rather than light |
| Who invented the microscope | Nobody, it was an accidental discovery found by lots of people |
| What is a microscope made up of | An eyepiece, coarse adjustment knob, fine adjustment knob, revolving nose piece, objective lenses, stage, stage clips, diaphragm, lamp, arm, and a base |
| Antoine van Leeuwenhoek | He is credited for creating the microscope |
| Robert Hooke | He was the first person to see cells |
| How to calculate magnification | Magnification of eyepiece X Objective |