The Amoeba Sisters: Microscopes and How to Use a Light Microscope

9 minutes 21 seconds

Apply for Free Membership

Videos are generally available for preview to non-members as short clips. Limited full-length titles are also available. Log In to view the full length title.

Browse Full-length Non-member Titles

Still image from The Amoeba Sisters: Microscopes and How to Use a Light Microscope

Pinky and Petunia discuss light and electron microscopes. They also offer helpful hints on how to use a light microscope. Part of "The Amoeba Sisters" series.

Media Details

Runtime: 9 minutes 21 seconds

Topic: Science
Subtopic: Science Experiments, Science Methods
Grade/Interest Level: 7 - 12
Standards:

Release Year: 2019
Producer/Distributor: Amoeba Sisters
Series: The Amoeba Sisters

The Amoeba sisters present the heading, fermentation, with a D N A strand extending from left to right, below it.

The Amoeba sisters present a smiley character with a guitar. Caption: A T P.

The Amoeba sisters present the heading, osmosis and water potential, with a D N A strand extending from left to right, below it.

An aquarium with fishes swimming in it. An amoeba sister holds a note, blue equals good, happy fish. Caption: Diffusion.

The Amoeba sisters present the heading, specialized cells.

The Amoeba sisters present the heading, specialized cells.

The Amoeba sisters present the heading, prokaryotic versus eukaryotic cells, with a D N A strand extending from left to right, below it.

The Amoeba sisters present the heading, characteristics of life, with a D N A strand extending from left to right, below it.

An amoeba sister presents the lab attire wheel of wisdom. The wheel of wisdom has five sections, which contain the following articles. A shoe, a face with a long ponytail, a safety glass, a pair of gloves, a bag with straps.

An illustration illustrates the difference between scientific theory and scientific law. Caption: Scientific theory, can explain why. Scientific law, can describe what.