
Exploring the Compound Microscope
Authored by Shannon Godfrey
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8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which part of a compound microscope is used to adjust the focus by moving the stage up and down?
Eyepiece
Coarse adjustment knob
Objective lens
Diaphragm
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the function of the diaphragm in a compound microscope?
To magnify the image
To adjust the amount of light passing through the specimen
To hold the slide in place
To focus the image
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How is the total magnification of a compound microscope calculated?
Add the magnification of the eyepiece and the objective lens.
Multiply the magnification of the eyepiece by the magnification of the objective lens.
Subtract the magnification of the objective lens from the eyepiece.
Divide the magnification of the eyepiece by the objective lens.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which part of a microscope holds the objective lenses and can be rotated to change magnification?
Stage
Nosepiece
Arm
Base
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the correct way to carry a microscope?
By the eyepiece
By the base and arm
By the objective lens
By the stage
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who is credited with inventing the first compound microscope?
Anton van Leeuwenhoek
Robert Hooke
Zacharias Janssen
Galileo Galilei
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