Question

How do light microscopes differ from electron microscopes?

Answer 1

A. Light microscopes can examine living specimens; electron microscopes cannot.
B. Electron microscopes can examine living specimens; light microscopes cannot.
C. Light microscopes can magnify a specimen up to 100,000 times; electron microscopes magnify up to 1500 times.
D. Light microscopes can be used to study proteins; electron microscopes cannot.

Answer 2

I guess it'd be option A. Cathode rays tend to kill the living organisms lol.

Answer 3

Not to mention the specimen is invariably killed when preparing it for electron microscopy.