There will be a test on Thursday, 11/4/10 on the following topics:

• powers of 10 and relative size of objects we discussed in class
• microscope parts
• microscope usage and rules (in class notes and pages 691-694 in text)
• lenses and magnification
• electron microscope vs. compound light microscope (advantages and disadvantages of each)
• eye parts and vision (online readings, notes, and pg. 550 in text)

You can learn more about these topics by following the directions at the following site:
http://www.docfleetwood.net/wiki/tiki-index.php?page=Microscopy+Lesson

You can also see a comparison of electron vs. light microscopes at: This Site