What was one of the major societal impacts of the invention of the microscope?
Manu Prakash: A 50-cent microscope that folds like origami

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
It helped in the discovery of microorganisms causing diseases.
It replaced the need for telescopes.
It was used to create new art forms.
It allowed people to see distant planets.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a significant challenge of using traditional microscopes in field diagnostics?
They are lightweight and portable.
They are only available in digital formats.
They are too advanced for modern science.
They are heavy, costly, and not designed for field use.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a Foldscope primarily made from?
Wood
Metal and glass
Plastic and rubber
Paper
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which feature of Foldscopes allows for precise optical alignment?
The use of metal screws
Origami techniques
Digital sensors
Magnetic fields
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the cost of manufacturing a Foldscope?
1 dollar
5 dollars
50 cents
10 dollars
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the next step for Foldscopes as mentioned in the video?
To finish field trials and increase production
To be used in space exploration
To be used exclusively in art projects
To replace all traditional microscopes
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How does the speaker envision the use of Foldscopes in education?
As a replacement for textbooks
As a hands-on science tool for students
As a tool for teaching art
As a device for playing games
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