Biology 0610 · IGCSE · Size of specimens

Size of specimens — practice question

A sketch of a human red blood cell is displayed. On the sketch, line XY measures $40\,\text{mm}$. The cell’s actual width is $0.008\,\text{mm}$. What is the magnification of the sketch?

  • A$\times 500$
  • B$\times 5000$
  • C$\times 50\,000$
  • D$\times 500\,000$

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