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Microscope Reading Quiz

Authored by Anabel Perez

English

4th Grade

CCSS covered

Microscope Reading Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

What was one reason doctors had difficulty curing diseases before the invention of the microscope?

They didn't have enough medicine.

They couldn't see tiny organisms.

They didn't believe in germs.

They didn't have hospitals.

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.8

CCSS.RI.5.8

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.6.1

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

Who invented a powerful microscope in 1676?

Robert Koch

Louis Pasteur

Antonie van Leeuwenhoek

Isaac Newton

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.4.3

CCSS.RI.5.3

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

What did people believe caused diseases before the microscope was invented?

Bad air from rotting plants and animals

Too much sunlight

Lack of sleep

Eating too much sugar

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.8

CCSS.RI.5.8

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.6.1

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

What did van Leeuwenhoek use to make his microscope?

Plastic and metal

Wood and stone

Glass lenses and a brass plate

Rubber and glass

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

What was the magnification of van Leeuwenhoek’s most powerful microscope?

100 times

270 times

500 times

1000 times

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

What did the invention of the microscope help scientists discover?

New planets

Tiny organisms like bacteria

New continents

New types of plants

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

What did scientists invent after identifying bacteria with the microscope?

Antibiotics

Vaccines

Painkillers

Vitamins

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