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Early microscopes were indeed a single blob of glass. It was found that using one lens after another, would multiply the magnification. Most laboratory microscopes have a choice of objective lenses of different magnifications, whilst the eyepiece remains the same.
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What are one lens microscopes called?
A simple microscope.A magnifying glass
How do microscopes see small things?
Microscopes act like a magnifying glass, only they are much more powerful.
What problems microscopes help solve?
Seeing things that are smaller than you can see with a magnifying glass.
What is the difference between a magnifying glass and a microscope?
microscopes are more scientific id say. They can look closer at what you're looking at than the magnifying glass. But microscopes are generally much bigger. Magnifying glasses are qite light as well. ( I have both ) Magnifying glass are simple lenses while micorscopes have two lenses so if you needed to look at something in great detail I would look at it with a microscope...
Why can objects smaller than the resolution limit be seen by microscopes?
Because microscopes come with a special magnifying glass that can show things smaller than the resolution.
What is the science behind microscopes and telescopes?
They let you see like super far away into space with a magnifying glass!(:
What types of tools do Botanists use?
botanist use magnifying glass pens pencils notebook computers
What are some vision enhancing technologies?
spectecles microscopes magnifying glass telescope weapon sights optic fibers
What microscope uses two of more glass lenses to magnify living or prepared slides?
All microscopes use more than 1 lens. A magnifying device with only 1 lens is called a magnifying glass.
Name 5 types of microscopes?
five types of microscopes are: A compound light microscope,the stereo microscope,the electron microscope,a simple microscope(similar to a magnifying glass,and a compound microscope.
What instrument makes small things look larger?
Microscopes, telescopes, a magnifying glass, reading glasses, a concave mirror, a drop of water, a glass tube looked at from the side.
How are magnifying lenses constructed?
Have you ever wondered how a magnifying glass is constructed? A magnifying glass is constructed by using a convex lens to curve and magnify objects. A magnifying glass is also constructed out of glass.
