1-3 Quiz

To see something 1,500 times larger than its original size, you would use a light/compound microscope.

• True

• False

The microscopes used today are just like the ones used by Leeuwenhoek and Hooke.

• True

• False

The first microscope was made in the late 1800's.

• True

• False

Answer explanation

The first microscope was made in the 1600's.

A scanning electron microscope is a type of light microscope that has more than one lens.

• True

• False

Which of the following workers would NOT likely use a microscope?

• jeweler

• forensic scientist (CSI)

• auto mechanic

• fossil researcher

The late 1600's Dutch merchant that made improvements to the first microscope.

• Edwin Armstron

• Galileo Gallilei

• Robert Hooke

• Anton van Leeuwenhoek

Which represents the earliest microscope?

• compound microscope

• transmission electron microscope

• scanning electron microscope

• light microscope

The total magnification of the image in a compound microscope is equal to the magnifications of the ocular lens and the objective lens ______.

• subtracted

• multiplied together

• added together

• divided

Which of the following is NOT a use of microscopes in the healthcare field?

• determine whether tissue is healthy or diseased

• locate placement of shots

• analyze body fluids

• view surgical field

Robert Hooke used the microscope to observe and name ______.

• cells
• blood types

• mountains
• stars

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