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Virtual Microscope

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Material Type:	Simulation
Technical Format:	Flash

Date Added to MERLOT:	September 29, 2003
Date Modified in MERLOT:	July 04, 2010
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Author:

Becky Kinney

University of Delaware

Submitter : Becky Kinney

Description:

The Virtual Microscope is a full-fledged simulation that allows users to select and position slides, adjust lighting, magnification and focus, and measure specimens. A narrated demonstration is available to guide students through the steps required to bring a specimen into focus. There is also a checklist that indicates which steps have been completed successfully.

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- Science and Technology/Biology/General
- Science and Technology/General Science
- Science and Technology/Biology/Microbiology

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Primary Audience: High School, College General Ed

Technical Requirements: Flash plugin

Language: English
Material Version: 6
Copyright: yes
Source Code Available: no
Section 508 compliant: no
Cost Involved: no
Creative Commons:

This work is licensed under a Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 3.0 United States

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