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Microscopes
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Development of the microscope
Anton van Leeuwenhoek Father of Microbiology Made his own lenses (some as powerful as the microscopes we use in class)
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Microscopes Type of microscope Focuses what Through /Surface
Magnifies up to Live organisms?
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Compound light microscope
Focuses light Uses combination of lenses Shines light through objects Magnifies up to 1000 times (ours are 400x) Can view live organisms
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http://www. bioweb. uncc
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Dissecting microscope
Focuses light See surface of objects Magnifies up to 40 times Can view live organisms Uses combination of lenses wappingersschools.org/.../visualvocab/page4.html
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http://www. keweenawalgae. mtu
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Electron microscope Two types: Transmission electron microscope (TEM)
Scanning electron microscope (SEM)
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Transmission electron microscope
Focuses electrons Sees through objects Magnifies up to 100,000 times Can view only dead or inanimate objects
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Transmission electron microscope
Mammalian mitochondrion biology.unm.edu/.../Summaries/Cell.html
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Scanning electron microscope
Uses electrons View surface of objects Magnifies up to 10,000 times Views only dead or inanimate objects
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Scanning electron microscope
Bee eye
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Transmission electron microscope
Viruses budding from a cell Transmission electron microscope Scanning electron miscroscope www. aecom.yu.edu/aif/gallery/sem/sem.htm
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Ion microscope Uses positively charged ions surface
Magnifies up to at least 1,000,000 times Cannot view live organisms
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through ion microscope
tungsten atoms through ion microscope
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Question # 11 & 12
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