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Optical microscopes use only light to observe the item under magnification. Electron microscopes use beams of electrons that are captured by sensors, and use digital processing to generate an image based on the pattern of detected electrons.
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What is the simplest form of microscope?
light microscope
A microscope with only one lens is call what?
A simple microscope an electron microscope is one that uses the focus of electron beams instead of regular light from lenses. It allowed scientists to discover new germ cells, bacteria, and eventually viruses. the simple microscope was invented in 1600s
Why was Robert hookes microscope diffferent from other microscopes?
His microscope was different because it used an oil lamp to produce a flame which gave off light.
What does an electron microscope allow scientists to do that they couldn't do with a light microscope?
Things To See Closer And Deeper Into The Thing They Are Looking At.
What tool do you use to look at a cell?
You use a microscope to look at a cell.
How does an electron microscope differs from a light microscope?
The light microscope use the visible light; the electron microscope use an electrons beam.
Why use light microscope?
We use light microscope because it is better for our eyes!!
Which microscope do not use a beam of light?
Electron Microscope
Why use microscope?
We use light microscope because it is better for our eyes!!
What kind of radiation does a light Microscope use?
degree of magnification for a light microscope
What kind of microscope do biologists use?
light microscope
Explain the difference between a light scanning and electron microscope?
A scanning electron microscope will scan the surface and an electron microscope looks inside.
Why do biologists continue to use the light microscope since the invention of the electron microscope?
Because you can examine living samples, the electron microscope can only examine killed samples.
What kind of microscope do students use in a science class?
Normally a light microscope. Electro-microscopes are only really used in scientific laboratories
What type of microscope would be used to examine a biopsy of an oral ulcer?
i think it is the light microscope or the dissecting microscope the technician will use only one objective lense x2
What kind of microscope do you use to see fungi?
compound light microscope
What microscope use a beam of electrons instead of light?
An electron microscope.
