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Question 34

Microscopes are essential tools in biology, characterised by their magnification and resolution. Which row in the table below correctly defines these two terms?

MagnificationResolution
AThe number of times larger an image is compared to the actual size of the specimenThe ability to distinguish between two points that are very close together
BThe ability to distinguish between two points that are very close togetherThe number of times larger an image is compared to the actual size of the specimen
CThe level of brightness and contrast produced by the microscope lensesThe total number of lens elements aligned within the optical path
DThe maximum diameter of the field of view visible through the eyepieceThe amount of light passing through the condenser lens to the specimen

Row A

Row B

Row C

Row D

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