Question

Which statement best explains why cells were observed in more detail using a compound microscope than a simple microscope?

a. A compound microscope has greater magnification ability than a simple microscope.
b. The compound microscope was invented before the simple microscope.
c. A compound microscope is much easier to manufacture than a simple microscope.
d. Compound microscopes were more common than simple microscopes.

Answer 1

A compound microscope has greater magnification ability than a simple microscope.

Answer 2

The statement that best explains why cells were observed in more detail using a compound microscope than a simple microscope is " A compound microscope has greater magnification ability than a simple microscope." The simple microscope on uses one lense or a group in only unit. The correct answer is A.