Chapter 1.4 Word Scramble
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Term | Definition |
Compound light microscope | a microscope that shines light through a specimen and has two lenses to magnify an image. |
eyepiece | magnifies the image 10x |
objective lens | enlarges the image of the specimen |
light source | a light bulb that provides light for viewing the image. |
magnification | the increase of an object's apparent size. |
nosepiece | the structure that holds the set of objective lens |
resolution | the power to show details clearly in an image. |
scanning electron microscope | a microscope that produces an enlarged three dem image of an object by using a beam of electrons |
transmission electron microscope | a microscope that transmits a beam of electrons through a very thin slice of specimen and that can be magnified up to 200,000 times |
metric system | a single standard system of measurement |
base unit | one of the fundamental units of measurement that describe length, mass, time, and other quantities and from which other units are derived. |
stage | a platform that supports a slide holding the specimen. |
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