Scientific Instruments, Microscopes & Microscopy - General & Miscellaneous, Biology
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Overview
Objects invisible to the naked eye spring to life under a microscope. Get a glimpse into this magical, microscopic universe with these hands-on science experiments. Microscope basics cover microtomes, wet mounts, and smear and squash slides. Then take a close-up look at dozens of things—from animals to the icky slime on your teeth in the morning. Wondrous photographs and drawings, and intriguing science fair suggestions, encourage children to embark on their own microscopic explorations. 80 pages (all in color), 8 1/2 X 10.Presents basic techniques for using a microscope to observe and investigate a variety of materials that might be found around the house. Also includes experiments and ideas for science fair projects.
Book Details
Published
October 1, 1998
Publisher
Sterling Juvenile
Pages
80
Format
Hardcover
ISBN
9780806999456