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Microscopes

Total questions: 23

Worksheet time: 18mins

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1.

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

a)

400X

b)

40X

c)

100X

d)

4000X

2.

How many objectives do our microscopes have?

a)

3

b)

2

c)

1

d)

10

3.

How should a microscope be transported?

a)

by the arm and the base

b)

arm

c)

base

d)

by the cord

4.

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

5.

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

6.

What piece is the platform that supports the microscope slide?

a)

Base

b)

Diaphragm

c)

Stage Clips

d)

Stage

7.

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

a)

True

b)

False

8.

What is number 2?

a)

Revolving Nose Piece

b)

Medium Power Objective

c)

Eye Piece

d)

Arm

9.

What is number 4?

a)

High Power Objective

b)

Diaphram

c)

Low Power Objective

d)

Medium Power Objective

10.

What is number 5?

a)

Low Power Objective

b)

Diaphram

c)

High Power Objective

d)

Medium Power Objective

11.

What is number 6?

a)

Course Adjustment Knob

b)

Stage Clips

c)

Diaphram

d)

Light Source

12.

What is number 7?

a)

Course Adjustment Knob

b)

Stage Clips

c)

Light Source

d)

Diaphram

13.

What is number 8?

a)

Course Adjustment Knob

b)

Fine Adjustment Knob

c)

Light Source

d)

Stage Clips

14.

What is number 9?

a)

Objective Lens

b)

Ocular Lens

c)

Revolving Nose Piece

d)

Stage

15.

What is number 10?

a)

Arm

b)

Base

c)

Body Tube

d)

Stage

16.

What is number 11?

a)

Fine Adjustment Knob

b)

Stage Clips

c)

Course adjustment Knob

d)

Stage

17.

What is number 12?

a)

Fine Adjustment Knob

b)

Diaphram

c)

Course adjustment Knob

d)

Light Source

18.

What is number 13?

a)

Diaphram

b)

Fine Adjustment Knob

c)

Course adjustment Knob

d)

Light Source

19.

What is number 14?

a)

Base

b)

Stage

c)

Arm

d)

Light Source

20.

How much does the eyepiece on a microscope magnify by?

a)

4x

b)

10x

c)

40x

d)

100x

21.

The medium objective lens has the magnification of ________?

a)

400x

b)

10x

c)

40x

d)

100x

22.

What piece controls the amount of light that enters the microscope ?

a)

Aperture

b)

Diaphragm

c)

Light Source

d)

Arm

23.

What piece controls the amount of light that enters the microscope ?

a)

Aperture

b)

Diaphragm

c)

Light Source

d)

Arm