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Microscope

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 5hrs 0mins

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Class
Date
1.
A microscope is an instrument that.
a)
makes faraway objects look closer.
b)
makes small objects appear larger.
c)
decreases the size of small objects.
d)
increases the size of small objects.
2.
If you move the slide left while viewing, in which direction will it appear to move?
a)
right 
b)
left
c)
up 
d)
down
3.
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.
4.
Which part of the microscope controls the amount of light available?
a)

coarse focus

b)
diaphragm
c)
objective lens
d)
revolving nosepiece
5.
Which part lets you turn up the power of magnification, such increasing from 40x to 100x?
a)
coarse adjustment knob
b)
diaphragm
c)
field-of-view
d)
revolving nosepiece
6.
What is part 1?
a)

eye piece/ocular lens

b)
body tube
c)
arm
d)
coarse adjust
7.
What part is 3?
a)
eye piece
b)
base
c)
arm 
d)

coarse focus

8.
What part is 5?
a)

coarse focus

b)

fine focus

c)
diaphragm
d)
stage
9.
What is part 2?
a)
arm
b)
base
c)
body tube
d)
illuminator
10.
What is part 11?
a)

coarse focus

b)
fine adjustment
c)
diaphragm
d)
stage
11.

The greater the ___________________, the smaller the field you are actually viewing.

a)

detail

b)

objective

c)

magnification

d)

body

12.

Moves stage up and down for focusing; locates the specimen

a)

Fine Focus Knob

b)

Large Focus Knob

c)

Course Focus Knob

d)

Small Focus Knob

13.
What will be the total magnification if ocular lens is 10X and objective lens is 4X?
a)
4X
b)
40X
c)
10X
d)
100X
14.
What will be the total magnification if the ocular lens is 10X and the objective lens is 40X?
a)
40X
b)
10X
c)
100X
d)
400X
15.
Lets light pass through an object and then through two or more lenses
a)
Binocular Microscope
b)
Compound Microscope
c)
Electron Microscope
d)
Simple Microscope
16.

Which objective lens should you start on to locate an image?

a)

scanning power

b)

low power

c)

high power

17.

What piece contains a high-power magnifying lens (40x)?

a)

HIgh-power Objective

b)

Eyepiece

c)

Low-power Objective

d)

Stage

18.

True of False: If the coarse and fine focus knobs are not turning, you should force them to turn.

a)

True

b)

False

19.

True of False: You should always store microscopes covered.

a)

True

b)

False

20.

My second favorite holiday is _______________. Halloween is my first.

a)

Christmas

b)

Thanksgiving

c)

Fourth of July

d)

Valentine's Day