Biology 0610 · IGCSE · Size of specimens

Size of specimens — practice question

A student makes a drawing of a mitochondrion. This diagram is shown at a magnification of $\times 20000$. Its length on the page is 5 cm. What is the mitochondrion's actual size?

  • A$0.00025\,\mu\text{m}$
  • B$0.0025\,\mu\text{m}$
  • C$0.025\,\mu\text{m}$
  • D$2.5\,\mu\text{m}$

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