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Classifying and Exploring Life

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Light Microscope   Use light and lenses to enlarge an image of an object.  
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Compound Microscope   A light microscope that uses more than one lens to magnify an object.  
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Electron Microscope   use a magnetic field to focus a beam of electrons through an object or into an objects surface.  
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Anton van Leeuwenhoek   Made one of the first microscopes.  
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Transmission Electron Microscope (TEMs)   Used to extremely small things  
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Scanning Electron Microscope (SEMs)   Used to study the objects surface  
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Magnification for light microscope   Up to 1,500 times  
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Magnification for electron microscope   Up to 100,000 times  
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Resolution of light microscope   0.2 micrometer  
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Resolution of Electron microscope   0.2 nanometer  
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Specimen of light microscope   Living or nonliving objects  
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Specimen of Electron microscope   Only dead organisms  
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Ocular lens   magnifies an image first by one lens  
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Objective lens   The image is then further magnified by another lens  
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What is microscopes used for   Scientific purposes, Health care, and Industries.  
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