Field of view (FOV)

Key term for OCR GCSE Biology B, used in Cell Structure Analysis.

Definition

The maximum circular area visible through the lens of a microscope.

Exam Context

Field of view (FOV) appears in OCR GCSE Biology B revision content for Respiration and Growth, especially Cell Structure Analysis and Scale and Calculations.

Respiration and Growth Cell Structure Analysis Scale and Calculations

Found in Revision Notes

Respiration and Growth

Scale and Calculations

Cell Structure Analysis • Scale and Calculations

Revise note

Related Key Terms

Abundance Actual size Estimation Magnification

Revise Biology B with GradeGen.AI

Create a free account to access OCR GCSE Biology B revision notes, track progress, and practise related key terms.

Micrometre (\mu m)

Nanometre (nm)

Order of magnitude

Representative sample