Observing root hair cells using a light microscope: practical
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I can use a light microscope to observe a plant root hair cell and produce a scientific line drawing of it.
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A light microscope can be used to observe plant root hair cells.
The parts of a light microscope and their functions.
The sequence of steps for setting up a light microscope to observe cells including changing the magnification and focus.
Observations from a light microscope can be recorded in a labelled scientific line drawing.
Total magnification = magnification of the eyepiece lens × magnification of the objective lens
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