microscope quiz - dg

When carrying a microscope, place one hand on the ________ and one on the _________.

• focus knob

• body/arm

• stage

• foot/base

The ___________________________ are used to hold the slide on the stage.

• field

• mirror

• stage

• stage clips

What is the total magnification of a microscope with two lenses when one lens has a magnification of 10x, and the other lens has a magnification of 30x?

• 15x
• 30x
• 40x
• 300x

A microscope is an instrument that.

• makes faraway objects look closer.
• makes small objects appear larger.
• decreases the size of small objects.
• increases the size of small objects.

Tags

NGSS.4-PS4-2

You can find total magnification by which of the following methods?

• ocular PLUS objective
• ocular TIMES objective
• ocular MINUS objective
• ocular DIVIDED BY objective

What is number 15?

• light source
• base
• coarse adjustment
• fine adjustment

What is number 17?

• body tube
• arm/neck
• stage
• base

When looking at a specimen on your slide, you should always start with the

• low objective lens
• medium objective lens
• high objective lens
• super extra high power lens

Who was the person who used his microscope to observe a thin slice of cork, and concluded that the cork was made up of cells?

• Robert Hooke
• Bill Nye
• Matthias Schleiden
• Rudolf Virchow

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-1

What piece is the platform that supports the microscope slide?

• Base

• Diaphragm

• Stage Clips

• Stage