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The Microscope

Total questions: 8

Worksheet time: 4mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Identify the letter that best matches the part of the microscope that provides stability.
a)
F
b)
A
c)
J
d)
I
2.
Pick the letter that identifies the platform where the specimen is placed.
a)
A
b)
B
c)
I
d)
E
3.
Select the letter that points to the knob that moves the lens up or down to bring the specimen into focus.
a)
E
b)
A
c)
J
d)
D
4.
The microscope should be set up with the arm _____________  you.
a)
to the right/left of
b)
toward/away from
5.
To look at your specimen under the microscope you look through the ______.
a)
lens.
b)
eyepiece.
c)
glass.
6.
To clean the lenses of a microscope you use only __________________.
a)
lens paper
b)
paper towel
c)
tissue
7.
A microscope's power refers to the amount of magnification it produces. If you have a 10x eyepiece and a 4x lens, what is the magnification power?
a)
10
b)
4
c)
40
d)
100
8.
Given you know the power of the eyepiece and the lens, what is the best math operation to use when calculating the magnification power of a microscope?
a)
addition
b)
subtraction
c)
multiplication
d)
division