Microscopes and magnifying glasses are used to look at objects that are very, very small. The microscope and the magnifying glass magnifies the obeject so that a person can see it. To magnify means to make bigger. A microscope or a magnifying glass can magnify an object 10 times or 100 times or 1,000 times or more.
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- The Microscope: Parts & Specifications
- Microscope Parts Quiz
- KBears Virtual Microscope
- University of Delaware: Virtual Compound Microscope
- Discovery School: Virtual Electron Microscope
- Microscopic Experiments and Labs
- Home Science Tools: Microscopes and Microsopic Life Projects
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