Comparing Plant and Animal Cells

Students use a digital microscope compatible with PASCO software to compare cheek cells and onion cells, then use their observations to determine whether other unidentified slide samples are composed of either plant or animal cells.

Grade Level: College • High School

Subject: Biology

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Comparing Plant and Animal Cells

Use a digital microscope and SPARKvue to compare cheek cells and onion cells, then use your observations to determine whether other unidentified slide samples...

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Extend your class compound microscopes to projectable teaching instruments using this microscope eyepiece camera and SPARKvue software.

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