2023 AQA AS
BIOLOGY 7401/2
Paper 2 Question
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June 2023
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What is a light microscope used
for?✔✔✔ANSWER➖Observing living and dead
specimins
What are the pros and cons of a light
microscope?✔✔✔ANSWER➖Pros: Cheap, portable,
easy to use, can study living specimens. Cons: Limited
magnification, poor resolution.
What is a laser scanning confocal microscope used
for?✔✔✔ANSWER➖Creating a high resolution, high
contrast image, at different depths of the specimen.
What is a transmission electron microscope be used
for?✔✔✔ANSWER➖Observing the internal
ultrastructure of cells under high magnification and
resolution
What is a scanning electron microscope used
for?✔✔✔ANSWER➖Viewing the surface of objets
under high magnification and resolution
What are the pros and cons of an electron
microscope?✔✔✔ANSWER➖Pros: Very high
magnification and excellent resolution. Cons: specimen
has to be dead, very expensive, very large, needs great
skill and training to use.
What is the difference between a transmission and an
scanning electron microscope?✔✔✔ANSWER➖TEM
sends a beam of electrons through the specimen, the SEM
bounces electrons off the surface.
What is the difference between light and electron
microscopes?✔✔✔ANSWER➖Light uses lenses to focus
a beam of light. Electron uses a beam of electrons,
focused by magnets.
What is an eye piece graticule?✔✔✔ANSWER➖A small
ruler fitted to a light microscope's eyepiece. It must be
calibrated using a stage micrometer before being used to
measure specimens.
What is a stage micrometer?✔✔✔ANSWER➖A
millimeter long ruler etched onto a slide. it has 100
divisions, each of 0.01mm or 10 micrometers. It is used to
calibrate the eyepiece graticule
Why do we stain specimens?✔✔✔ANSWER➖To
provide more contrast, and make it easier to distinguish
certain parts.
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