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| a prefix meaning very small or small |
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| a very small, living thing |
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| the area included within the image seen through a lens |
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| a microscope with more than one lens |
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| a small, flat rectangular piece of glass (or plastic) on which an object is placed to be observed with a microscope |
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| English scientist who made early observations using a microscope, invented the compound microscope, and wrote Micrographia |
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| a microscope that uses electrons instead of light to project magnified images onto a fluorescent surface or photographic plate |
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| Dutch scientist who developed a high-quality, high-power simple microscope allowing cells, bacteria, and blood to be studied |
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| a slide that has a depression in the center used to keep a liquid in place |
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| a microscope having one lens |
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| the lens nearest the eye in a microscope |
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| a distinct feature that helps to identify a living thing or object |
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| the platform that holds the slide on the microscope |
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| a group of things having similar properties or characteristics |
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| a group of things having similar properties or characteristics |
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| Greek philosopher who developed an early system of classification for plants and animals |
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| a classification system for organisms that is ordered by similarity of structure, common ancestry or other relationships |
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| the arrangement of the parts of an organism |
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