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Setting up a Light Microscope Aim: To set up a Light Microscope Microscopes came into existence in 1670. It was a man called Antoni Van Leeuwenhoek who came up with this innovative idea of inventing a Microscope. Soon his invention was very popular. Scientists everywhere started to utilize similar microscopes. Microscopes have been an asset to the scientific industry. We nowadays use microscopes to things in a greater detailed picture. The naked eye cannot see an onion cell, to observe the onion cell we need to use a Light Microscope. When using a Light Microscope we can adjust the magnification to what we desire. A light microscope is an excellent piece of equipment to use when distinguishing between an animal and plant cell. There are many types of microscopes. Two common microscopes are the Light Microscope and the Electron Microscope. Electron Microscopes are those that are used in big science laboratories. They...

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