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Size of specimens

Identify and apply the formula for calculating magnification, which is magnification equals image size divided by actual size.

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CambridgeIGCSEBiologyOrganisation of the organism

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  • Identify and apply the formula for calculating magnification, which is magnification equals image size divided by actual size.
  • Determine the magnification and dimensions of biological specimens, using millimetres as the unit of measurement.
  • Change measurements from millimetres to micrometres and vice versa.

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