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Microscopes

Total questions: 13

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What was possible because of microscopes?

a)

cell theory

b)

cell division

c)

cell membranes

2.

What is the microscope's main functions?

a)

view the tiny specimens

b)

check up on the food youre eating

c)

to see your favorite tshirt and if its clean or not

d)

review if a cell is dead or not

3.

How many kinds of microscopes are there?

a)

1

b)

3

c)

4

d)

none of the above

4.

what are the kinds of microscopes?

a)

magnum (the ice cream)

b)

heat

c)

electron

d)

magnetic

5.

What do light microscopes do?

a)

focus light through lenses to produce a magnified image

b)

focus on the cell's oxygen and light to form a magnetic field to generate the images.

c)

they bring in light, digest it, and devour the image resulting in an earthquake.

6.

How do electron microscopes work?

a)

They use beams of electron to scan the surface of the specimen.

b)

They use beams of electricity to scan the surface of the specimen.

c)

They use beams of light to scan the surface of the specimen.

d)

They use beams of electron to scan the surface of the light.

7.

How many lenses are in an average microscope?

a)

3

b)

2

c)

1

d)

5

8.

What are the lenses in a microscope called?

a)

eyepiece lens

b)

n25 lenses

c)

objective lens

d)

revolving lenses

9.

True or False?: A compound microscope usually has 1 objective lens

a)

FALSE

b)

TRUE

10.

A slide is a..?

a)

It is a light that shines up and passes through the it and the sample.

b)

It is where the light reaches your eyes and you get to see the sample in detail.

c)

It is a kind of glass rectangle in which it holds a thin sample to be viewed.

11.

True or False?: The higher the resolution, the better you can distinguish two seperate structures that are close together?

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

12.

In light microscopes..

a)

resolution improves as magnification increases

b)

resolution improves as light increases

13.

Which one of these is NOT a part of an average microscope?

a)

focusing knobs

b)

objective lenses

c)

cornea lenses