Amplify Unit 2 Eureka The microscope

Amplify Unit 2 Eureka The microscope

4th Grade

10 Qs

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Amplify Unit 2 Eureka The microscope

Amplify Unit 2 Eureka The microscope

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English

4th Grade

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CCSS
RL.5.2, RI.1.1, RL.3.6

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

What do paragraphs 1 and 2 on page 48 show about early ideas of disease?

People believed bad air caused sickness.

People already knew about bacteria.

People thought organisms were helpful.

People trusted microscopes.

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

What is the most likely reason Antonie van Leeuwenhoek decided to invent a microscope?

He wanted to sell more eyeglasses.

He was curious about science and experimented with lenses.

He needed to prove doctors wrong.

He wanted to become a famous doctor.

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Which sentence from the passage shows that some scientists did not believe van Leeuwenhoek’s discoveries at first?

“He attached his lens to a brass plate and eureka!, he’d made a microscope.”

“By 1676 he had invented a microscope so powerful that he was able to see single-celled organisms, like bacteria.”

“He wrote to a group of famous scientists in London about his discoveries, but they didn’t believe him.”

“Over the years the microscope has been an important tool in great scientific and medical discoveries.”

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

What message does the author express in paragraphs 3 through 5 of the story?

Van Leeuwenhoek’s work was not very useful.

The microscope helped people understand germs and improve health.

People already knew about bacteria before microscopes.

The microscope was only used for rivers and insects.

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.4.10

CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RL.5.10

CCSS.RL.5.6

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

n paragraph 2, what is the most likely reason van Leeuwenhoek experimented with lenses?

He wanted to become rich.

He was trying to repair eyeglasses.

He enjoyed science and wanted to learn more.

He wanted to prove textbooks wrong.

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Which sentence best explains why vaccines were important?

“Over the years the microscope has been an important tool in great scientific and medical discoveries.”

“He wrote to a group of famous scientists in London about his discoveries, but they didn’t believe him.”

 “Van Leeuwenhoek manufactured a tiny lens that was double convex.”

“Since these bacteria had been identified, scientists invented vaccines that saved millions of lives by preventing these diseases.”

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Which sentence from the passage supports the idea that microscopes improved the environment?

The microscope has also helped the environment. For example, by studying river water samples, scientists have been able to analyze and improve the health of ecosystems.”

“Van Leeuwenhoek’s most powerful microscope had a magnification of 270.”

“Today’s most powerful microscopes can achieve a magnification of ten million.”

“Modern microscopes have more uses than van Leeuwenhoek could have imagined.”

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.2

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