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Binocular refers to having two ocular lens tubes. Compound microscope is any microscope with more than one lens.

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What instrument uses light and lenses is used to view cells?

An optical microscope uses light and one or more lenses to view cells. An optical microscope with two or more lenses is called a compound optical microscope.


What is a light microscope that has two more lenses?

A compound microscope


What is an instrument that uses one or more lenses to focus light and film to record an image is called?

light microscope


What is an instrument that uses one or more lenses to focus light and film to record an image called?

light microscope


What is an instrument that allows light to pass through the specimen and uses two lens to from an image called?

The answer you are looking for is called a dissecting or stereo microscope. These provide a lower magnification range in comparison to compound microscopes and they use two sets of lenses, the eyepiece and the objective lenses. these then provide a 3D image.


Why is light microscope called a compound microscope?

A compound light microscope is named for the use of more than one lens to collect and focus light, and magnify the image.


What instrument that uses light and two or more lenses is used to view cells?

A microscope is the instrument that uses light and two or more lenses to view cells. The lenses in a microscope help to magnify and focus the light on the sample, allowing us to see the fine details of the cell structure.


What instrument uses light and more lenses to view cells?

A microscope.


What uses light and one or more lenses to view cells?

A microscope useslight and lenses to view cells.


A microscope contains one or more glass lenses what do the lenses do to light that passes through them?

The lenses in a microscope refract the light passing through them, which means they bend the light rays to focus them into a magnified image. This process allows the microscope to produce a detailed and enlarged view of tiny objects that would otherwise be difficult to see.


Type of a microscope made up of two or more lenses?

If a microscope has more than one lens, it is called a compound microscope.


Why is the microscope called a compound microscope?

The compound microscope is called compound because the modifier compound means "two or more." A compound microscope has two or more lenses lenses. This is to be distinguished from a simple microscope which has one lens. Such a microscope is structurally equivalent to a magnifying glass, though not necessarily a hand held lens.