Understanding Light Microscopy

Practice Questions

GRE Subject Test: Biology › Understanding Light Microscopy

Questions
3
1

When using a light microscope, the light waves that pass through or bounce off of a specimen are focused and magnified by which of the following?

2

Which term is used to describe the smallest structure that can be seen by a light microscope?

3

To what power would a microscope magnify an object if the 10x low-power objective were in place and the microscope has a standard eyepiece?

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