Quiz – The Microscopic Edition

by Deb on August 26, 2011

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Emma @sciencesparks August 26, 2011 at 7:03 am

I think I need to brush up on my microbiology! I have a degree in it too! xx

Deb August 26, 2011 at 7:18 am: Only two of the questions are biological, so you’re off the hook.

Geoff August 27, 2011 at 9:52 am

buckyballs are made of carbon, they are hexagons joined together to make a ball of hexagons.
the lenses on a microscope bends the light inward to a point, making small things look bigger, this helps to focus because the lenses move up and down. This also explains why when you look through a magnifying glass things a long way away are upside down.
The photo is an igneous rock