Microscopy

• Resolution

  What is the smallest measurement you can make out
• Magnification

  How much bigger the image is than the actual object
• Light Microscope

  Basic understanding of cells

  Lower resolution and magnification

  Uses beam of light

  Cheaper
• Electron Microscope

  Can see mitochondria so better image

  High Resolution and Magnification

  Used beam of electrons

  Expensive
• Magnification=Image Size/ Actual Size