How do scientists see cells and organelles? By using a microscope of course.
Microscopes allow us to peer into the unseen world around us.
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Watch this video to see some of the tiny wonders that we often don't realize exist all around us. This imagery is stunning.
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Microscopes are delicate pieces of equipment that consists of several parts, that all serve a specific function.
Time to get back to work and learn about the parts and their functions.
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If we were in school, we could use an actual microscope. But, we can still get a feel for the microscope in an online environment.
Check out this virtual microscope.
Feel free to look at some slides by clicking on "EXPLORE" when you get there.
Be sure to look at:
- "Letter E" (found in the "Sample Cells"
- at least one "Plant Cell"
- at least one "Animal Cell"
