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Organisms quiz

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 40mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The biggest risk when making a slide of onion skin cells is . .

a)

getting air bubbles under your coverslip.

b)

forgetting to stain the cells.

c)

cutting your finger on the slide or coverslip.

d)

getting the stain on your school uniform.

2.

When we make slides of cells, we use stains to . . .

a)

make the cells more visible.

b)

stop the cells from moving.

c)

hold the coverslip in place.

d)

stop respiration in the cell.

3.

Charlie and Isobel have accurately drawn biological diagrams of the same slide of cells under different magnifications. Whose microscope has the highest total magnification setting, and how can you tell?

Select the name of a student and an explanation.

a)

Charlie

b)

Isobel

c)

There are fewer cells in the field of view, and they are more detailed.

d)

There are more cells in the field of view, and they are less detailed.

4.

Cells are mounted onto a microscope slide and covered with a ___________.

a)

coverslip

b)

cover

c)

slide

d)

plastic

5.

What is part A on the labelled diagram of the microscope?

a)

eyepiece lens

b)

stage

c)

stage clip

d)

light source

6.

What is part F on the labelled diagram of the microscope?

a)

eyepiece lens

b)

stage

c)

stage clip

d)

light source

7.

Which symbol is missing from the equation for total magnification?


total magnification = objective lens magnification ____ eyepiece lens magnification

a)

×

b)

÷

c)

+

d)

8.

Calculate the total magnification of a microscope with a 10X objective lens magnification and a 4X eyepiece lens magnification.

a)

40X

b)

4X

c)

400X

9.

Calculate the total magnification of a microscope with a 20X objective lens magnification and a 4X eyepiece lens magnification.

a)

80X

b)

8X

c)

800X

d)

16X

10.

Calculate the total magnification of a microscope with a 20X objective lens magnification and a 10X eyepiece lens magnification.

a)

200X

b)

2X

c)

2000X

d)

20X

11.

Calculate the objective lens of a microscope with a total magnification of 80X and a 10X eyepiece lens magnification.

a)

8X

b)

2X

c)

800X

d)

80X

12.

What two organs does the rib cage protect?

a)

heart

b)

lungs

c)

brain

d)

eyes

13.
The knee joint is
a)
Hinge
b)
Gliding
c)
Ball and socket
d)
Pivot
14.
Hip and shoulder have examples of this type of joint
a)
ball and socket
b)
condyloid
c)
hinge
d)
gliding
15.

The main purpose of synovial fluid is:

a)

Keeping bones moist

b)

Lubrication

c)

Strengthening tendons and cartilage

d)

Protecting the spinal cord

16.

What is the slippery surface that cover the bones?

a)

synovial membrane

b)

synovial fluid

c)

ligament

d)

cartilage

17.
What type of muscle can be found in the heart?
a)
Smooth
b)
Skeletal
c)
Cardiac
18.
Muscles always work in _____
a)
pairs
b)
groups of 3
c)
bones
d)
joints
19.
Tissue that connects bone to bone
a)
Ligament
b)
Tendon
c)
Cartilage
d)
Muscle
20.

What muscle is the arrow pointing toward?

a)

biceps

b)

traps

c)

pecs

d)

triceps