How Does the Scanning Electron Microscope Differ from the Transmission

question 13

Multiple Choice

How does the scanning electron microscope differ from the transmission electron microscope?

• A) The SEM can view a live specimen.
• B) The SEM can view the internal structure of a cell.
• C) The SEM utilizes a beam of light that passes through the specimen.
• D) The SEM gives a three dimensional image of the object being studied.
• E) The SEM relies on the detection of electrons from the beam after contact with the specimens.

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