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Bio104 Laboratory ? Student?s Guide John Jay College, C.U.N.Y Lab #4 ? Page 1 Lab #4: Use of the Microscope; Bacteria and Protists I. The Domains of Life A. There are three major branches, or Domains, on the tree of life: Archaea, Bacteria, and Eukarya. B. It turns out that most of the living things on earth, comprising most of the biomass, are microscopic single-celled species! Today we will look at unicellular examples of two different domains: Bacteria and Eukarya. C. Protists are eukaryotes and most (but not all) are single-celled. However, some of the single-celled protest species can exist in colonies that resemble a multicellular organism, but this is not true

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www.asbiology101.wordpress.com MAGNIFICATION AND RESOLUTION Because cells are too small to be seen with the naked eye, the light microscope was developed to produce enlarged and more detailed images of cells. The magnification of an image is how much bigger it appears under the microscope than it is in real life, and is worked out using the following formula: magnification = image size ? actual size However, magnification on its own does not increase the level of detail seen, it just increases the size. The term resolution refers to the ability to see two distinct points separately. For example, if the resolution of a light microscope is 200nm (0.2?m), this means
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