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Microscope Y9

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is a Microscope?

a)

A Device to see how old an organism is

b)

An Instrument to observe the cell and its size

c)

Something for your eye sight

d)

ALL of the ABOVE

2.

(a)   is another name for light microscope

3.

The light microscope is difficult and expensive

a)

True

b)

False

4.

What number is the Focusing Knob

a)

4

b)

8

c)

12

d)

6

5.

what number is the stage

a)

7

b)

1

c)

5

d)

11

6.

Write 2 differences between a Light Microscope and an Electronic microscope

4 lines
7.

The light microscope is commonly using ____ to generate magnified images of small objects

a)

Focus

b)

complex designs

c)

all of the above

d)

light

8.

What is an Electron microscope?

a)

Wave length

b)

A microscope that is used to observe cells and its size

c)

A microscope that uses a beam of acclerated electrons as a source of illumination

d)

A microscope that contains electrons only to identify cells

9.

What is the magnification of a light microscope

a)

x1300

b)

x1500

c)

x50,000

d)

x500,000

10.

What is the magnification of an Electron Microscope?

a)

1300

b)

1500

c)

50,000

d)

500,000

11.

What is the resolution of a light microscope

a)

100nm

b)

200nm

c)

250nm

d)

48nm

12.

What is the resolution of an electron microscope?

a)

85nm

b)

300nm

c)

0.25nm

d)

20nm

13.

What do light microscopes focus by?

a)

Electromagnets

b)

Glass lenses

c)

light

d)

beam

14.

What do electron microscopes get focussed by

a)

Glass lenses

b)

beam

c)

light

d)

Electromagnets

15.

What are the type of materials that can be viewed using an electron microscope?

a)

Dead/ Abiotic

b)

Dead/Abiotic/moving/living

c)

Abiotic only

d)

Dead only

16.

What type of materials that can be viewed using a light microscope?

a)

Dead/Abiotic/moving/living

b)

Living only

c)

Moving/Abiotic

d)

Dead/moving

17.

What is the size of an Light microscope?

a)

Small and portable

b)

Big and Static

18.

What is the size of an electron microscope?

a)

Small and portable

b)

big and static

19.

Preperation and cost of Material for a light microscope?

a)

Cheap and Easy

b)

Cheap and Difficult

c)

Expensive and Easy

d)

Expensive and Difficult

20.

Preparation and cost of material in an electron microscope?

a)

Cheap and Easy

b)

Expensive and Difficult

c)

Cheap and Difficult

d)

Expensive and Easy