The Incredible World Of The Microscope

A young girl looking through a microscope. Caption: much more powerful is a standard light microscope.

Provides an overview of magnifiers and microscopes. Identifies a microscope's parts, use and care, and shows how to handle slides. Covers the development and changes of the microscope and its contribution to scientific discovery. Compares the standard light and the electron microscopes. Uses multiple examples of magnification to show why this tool is important to research.

(Source: DCMP)

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  • The Incredible World Of The Microscope

    Type:
    Video
    Format:
    Streaming
    Accommodations:
    English Captions - Auditory
    Languages:
    English
    License:
    DCMP Membership
    Author:
    Rainbow Educational Media
    Length:
    22 minutes