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Microscopy

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What is number 14?
a)
stage clips
b)
stage
c)
diaphragm
d)
light source
2.

When looking through your microscope, if you move your slide to the right the slide appears

a)

to move to the right

b)

to stay the same

c)

to move to the left

d)

vanish

3.
When would you use the diaphragm?
a)
When you wanted to move the stage
b)
When you wanted to adjust the light
c)
When you wanted to put the microscope away
d)
When you sneeze
4.

Use the _______ focuses the image under low power.

a)

revolving nosepiece

b)

fine adjustment knob

c)

coarse adjustment knob

d)

arm/neck

5.

The __________ sharpens the image under high magnification.

a)

the diaphragm

b)

fine adjustment knob

c)

coarse adjustment knob

d)

the ocular

6.

The ________ of the microscope would give you the SMALLEST field of view.

a)

low power objective

b)

medium power objective

c)

high power objective

d)

stage

7.

Never use this when on high power.

a)

Fine adjustment

b)

Diaphragm

c)

Coarse adjustment

d)

Stage clips

8.
Who was the person who used his microscope to observe a thin slice of cork, and concluded that the cork was made up of cells?
a)
Robert Hooke
b)
Bill Nye
c)
Matthias Schleiden
d)
Rudolf Virchow
9.
Find total magnification for:
Eyepiece = 10X 
Objective lens = 4X
 
a)
4x
b)
6x
c)
14x
d)
40x
10.
What is number 13?
a)
revolving nosepiece
b)
eyepiece
c)
objective lens
d)
base
11.
What is number 19?
a)
diaphragm
b)
coarse adjustment
c)
fine adjustment
d)
light source
12.

When you focus on a new specimen, always begin with

a)

low power and coarse adjustment

b)

low power and fine adjustment

c)

high power and coarse adjustment

d)

high power and fine adjustment

13.
If your teacher asks you to move a microscope to table, how do you carry it?
a)
by the body tube and the eyepiece
b)
with one hand
c)
one hand on the arm and the other under the base
d)
with one hand on the base and the other on the eyepiece.
14.
Holds the objectives, used to switch between magnifications (low, high, and scanning)
a)
revolving nosepiece
b)
stage
c)
arm
d)
base
15.
If you accidentally break a microscope slide, you should
a)
clean it up yourself
b)
try to hide it from the teacher
c)
tell the teacher immediately
16.
Find total magnification for:
Eyepiece = 20X 
Objective lens = 20X
 
a)
20x
b)
40x
c)
200x
d)
400x
17.
Find the total magnification:
Eyepiece = 15X 
Objective lens = 100X
 
a)
15x
b)
100x
c)
115x
d)
1500x
18.

Which way should you move the slide to center the cheek cell?

a)

to the right

b)

to the left

c)

up (away from you)

d)

down (toward you)

19.

The largest field of view shown is under the total magnification _____X.

a)

40

b)

100

c)

400

20.

The hairs on these epithelial (skin) cells are known as _______.

a)

pili

b)

flagella

c)

cytokeletal filaments

d)

cilia