The scanning electron microscope differs from the transmission electron microscope in that the

scanning electron microscope:a.
can view a live specimen.
b. relies on the detection of electrons from the beam after contact with the specimens.
c. can view the internal structure of a cell.
d. utilizes a beam of light that passes through the specimen.
e. gives a three dimensional image of the object being studied


E

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