Microscopes and Magnification Vocabulary

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Flashcards covering key vocabulary and concepts related to microscopes and magnification from a biology lecture.

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Microscope

A tool that lets you see an object close up and enlarges the object.

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Eye Piece Lens

The lens you look through on a microscope.

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Focus Wheel

Part of the microscope used to get a clear image.

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Magnification

Making something bigger.

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Resolution

The detail of a microscope depends on its ….

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Resolution

Smallest distance between two points that can still be seen as two separate points.

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Microscope Magnification Calculation

To work out the magnification of a microscope, you multiply the magnifications of its two lenses together.