Biology 9700 · AS & A Level · The microscope in cell studies

The microscope in cell studies — practice question

Pancreatic cells measure $35\,\mu\text{m}$ across. Red blood cells measure $7000\,\text{nm}$ across. Which statement is correct?

  • APancreatic cells are 5 times larger than red blood cells.
  • BPancreatic cells are 50 times larger than red blood cells.
  • CPancreatic cells are 5 times smaller than red blood cells.
  • DPancreatic cells are 50 times smaller than red blood cells.

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