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Microscopes BR

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 22mins

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Class
Date
1.

What piece is the platform that supports the microscope slide?

a)

Base

b)

Diaphragm

c)

Stage Clips

d)

Stage

2.

True of False: If the adjustment knobs are not turning, you should force them to turn.

a)

True

b)

False

3.

True of False: You should always store microscopes covered.

a)

True

b)

False

4.

Which of the following should you NOT do when handling a microscope?

a)

Only use lens paper for cleaning

b)

Carry with one hand

c)

Always store covered

d)

Be careful of cords

5.

When observing a specimen using the 10x eyepiece and the high-powered objective (40x), what is the total magnification that the specimen is being observed?

a)

400X

b)

40X

c)

100X

d)

4000X

6.

Which knob CANNOT be turned when observing a specimen using the high-powered objective?

a)

coarse adjustment

b)

fine adjustment

c)

nosepiece adjustment

d)

objective adjustment

7.

Which objective lens should you ALWAYS begin your observation with?

a)

low power objective

b)

medium power objective

c)

high power objective

d)

extra high power objective

8.

Used to move the stage up and down to focus specimen on low power.

a)

Stage

b)

Stage clips

c)

Diaphragm

d)

Coarse adjustment

9.

Used to focus specimen, smaller adjustment than coarse adjustment

a)

Fine adjustment

b)

Stage

c)

Arm

d)

Base

10.

A photograph of an onion cell measures 10mm (image size)

The actual size of the cell is 0.5mm

What is the magnification of the image?

a)

x 0.2

b)

x 2

c)

x 20

d)

x 200

11.
All cells come from___________ cells.
a)
pregnant
b)
pre-existing
c)
paternal
d)
pin size
12.
There are three parts to the cell theory. Which is NOT one of those parts?
a)
All organisms are composed of one or more cells.
b)
The cell is the basic unit of structure and organization in organisms.
c)
Cells spontaneously arise from carbon and nutrients carried in the bloodstream.
d)
All cells come from pre-existing cells.
13.
What tool do you use to view the cells?
a)
metric ruler
b)
centrifuge
c)
microscope
d)
telescope
14.
what is a cell classified as?
a)
a basic unit of structure and function of all living organisms
b)
a unit based on only plants and animals that are living