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Magnification and scale

Calculate total magnification, convert between millimetres and micrometres, and estimate the real size of cells from a field of view.

⏱ 20 min❓ 9 questions

What you'll be able to do

  • ✔I can calculate total magnification from the eyepiece and objective lenses
  • ✔I can convert between millimetres and micrometres
  • ✔I can estimate the actual size of a cell using the field of view or a magnified image

How this works

  1. 1Read the short explanations first — they teach you what you need before each question.
  2. 2Answer each question, then tap Check. A right answer moves you on automatically; if it's wrong, you'll see a friendly explanation of why.
  3. 3Finish all 3 steps to see your score — sign in and subscribe to unlock the full lesson and save it.

What's inside

9 questions and 1 quick teaching card, including:

  • 🔢Number answer — Work out the answer and type the number.

👪Grown-up tip: sit alongside younger learners for the first few lessons. Read the questions together and chat about the explanations — that's where the real learning sticks.

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Curriculum: AC9S8I03, AC9S8U01