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Ribosomes cannot be seen using a light microscope. They can be seen using a transmission electron microscope.

Which statement explains this?

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A

The electron microscope uses a stain that only binds to ribosomes.

B

The light microscope produces a coloured image that hides ribosomes.

C

The electron microscope can distinguish between points closer together.

D

The light microscope lamp is too bright for small structures to be seen.

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1.1 Cell structures Questions

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130 exam-style questions on OCR GCSE Biology 1.1 Cell structures, covering 1.1.1 Viewing cells with light microscopes, 1.1.2 Sub-cellular structures and functions, and 1.1.3 Electron microscopy and resolution. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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