Virtual Microscope Lab Quiz

Based on the virtual microscope lab we completed in class, what advice would you give to a student looking in this slide?

• Adjust the diaphram to let more light in.

• Adjust the coarse focus to get the object in focus.

• Adjust the fine focus to make the image clearer.

• Turn the microscope on first.

What would you use prior to moving to 100x focus on the microscope?

• Use lens paper.

• Adjust the coarse focus.

• Move the nosepiece.

• Add immersion oil.

Place the following characteristics under the cell they are related to.

Groups:

(a) Plant Cell

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(b) Blood Cell

• contain chloroplasts

• smaller

• round

• larger

• exist as either white or red

• rectangular

• form a grid pattern of rows and columns

• randomly placement

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.

What type of cell is this?

• plant

• red blood

• bacteria

• white blood

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-1

Which magnification power would provide the least detailed view of a cell?

• 10x

• 40x

• 100x

• 12x

Which magnification power gives you the view of most of the object you are looking at?

• 100x

• 10x

• 20x

• 40x

Which magnification provides you with the most detailed look at small objects?

• 10x

• 20x

• 40x

• 100x

Match the following

• Objective Lens

• Used to look through the microscope has a magnification

• Eyepiece

• Changes the magnification of the microscope

• Diaphragm

• Illuminates the object/specimen/slide on the microscope

• Stage

• This controls the amount of light that passes through a slide or specimen while under the microscope; it is located underneath the stage

• Light Source

• On the microscope where the slide or specimen "sits"