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Question

Which statements from “Stick to Real Microscopes” are facts?

Select two correct answers.

Responses

“A mid-level real microscope can magnify objects up to 2000 times their actual size.”
“A mid-level real microscope can magnify objects up to 2000 times their actual size.”

“But its importance should not be overstated.”
“But its importance should not be overstated.”

“The most powerful smartphone microscopes can magnify objects up to 350 times their actual size.”
“The most powerful smartphone microscopes can magnify objects up to 350 times their actual size.”

“Stating that one can make a smartphone microscope for a few dollars is flat-out false.”

Answer 1

The two statements from “Stick to Real Microscopes” that are facts are:

1. “A mid-level real microscope can magnify objects up to 2000 times their actual size.”
2. “The most powerful smartphone microscopes can magnify objects up to 350 times their actual size.”