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Light microscope (description)

  • use visible light

  • view living organisms

  • 1000x magnification

  • 2D image

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Electron Microscopes (description)

  • use a beam of electrons

  • offer higher resolution and magnification

  • Living cells cannot be observed

  • 2D and 3D

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Dissecting microscope (description)

  • provides a 3D view

  • low magnification

  • view both living and non-living specimens

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Transmitting Electron Microscopes *TEM* (description)

  • produce 2D images of internal structures

  • highest magnification

  • used to view non-living specimens

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Scanning Electron Microscope *SEM* (description)

  • produce 3D images of surface features

  • used to view non-living specimens

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