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Question
Refer to your Expeditions in Reading book for a complete version of these texts.

Which viewpoint is shared by the authors of “Make Your Own Microscope” and “Stick to Real Microscopes”?

Responses

Portability is a useful and important feature for a smartphone microscope.
Portability is a useful and important feature for a smartphone microscope.

Most young people have little use for a real microscope.
Most young people have little use for a real microscope.

There are many hidden costs involved in making a smartphone microscope.
There are many hidden costs involved in making a smartphone microscope.

Only real microscopes have the magnifying power that scientists require.

1 answer

The common viewpoint shared by the authors of “Make Your Own Microscope” and “Stick to Real Microscopes” is:

Only real microscopes have the magnifying power that scientists require.

This viewpoint highlights the limitations of homemade or smartphone microscopes compared to traditional microscopes in terms of their magnification capabilities, which is crucial for scientific observation and research.