One primary advantage of light microscopy over electron microscopy is that ________.
A) light microscopy provides for higher magnification than electron microscopy
B) light microscopy provides for higher resolution than electron microscopy
C) light microscopy allows the visualisation of dynamic processes in living cells
D) light microscopy provides higher contrast than electron microscopy

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Light microscopy allows the visualisation of dynamic processes in living cells, while electron microscopy requires the samples to be fixed and stained, which kills the cells and does not allow for observation of live processes.

One Primary Advantage of Light Microscopy Over Electron Microscopy Is