Question

Which tool would be best to examine growth bands in the

scale of a fish—a hand lens, compound light microscope, dissecting microscope, or electron microscope? Explain.

Answer 1

The correct answer is - compound light microscope

Step-by-step explanation:

Growth bands in the scale of the fishes are used to determine and found out the age of fish by counting the number of annuli on a scale and proportional growth can find out by the space between scales.

A compound light microscope is a microscope that is used to examine or see the specimen that can not be seen by the naked eye or the hand lens, it provides the range of 40x-1000x magnification power.