WorksheetsCells and Microscopes Quiz Review
Total questions: 53
Worksheet time: 2hrs 58mins
Which is true of prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells?
Prokaryotic cells are larger than eukaryotic cells.
Eukaryotic cells do not have nuclei, and prokaryotic cells do have nuclei.
Prokaryotic cells lack membrane-bound organelles, and eukaryotic cells contain membrane-bound organelles.
Eukaryotic cells are simpler than prokaryotic cells.
Which organelle contains genetic material?
Endoplasmic Reticulum
Golgi Complex
Nucleolus
Nucleus
What piece is a larger knob usually found on either the body tube or the arm and it is used to focus the image under low power?
Aperture
Fine Adjustment Knob
Diaphragm
Course Adjustment Know
What piece is the smaller knob, found near the course adjustment knob, and is used to focus the image under low and high power?
Aperture
Fine Adjustment Knob
Diaphragm
Course Adjustment Know
Electron microscopes differ from light microscopes in that they produce an image of a specimen by using a beam of electrons rather than
a beam of light.
a beam of compounds
a beam of cells
a beam of specimens
A honeybees wing is made of complex geometric patterns. Which type of microscope would a student use to view the wing patterns on the exterior of a living honeybee?
compound light microscope
dissecting microscope
scanning electron microscope
transmission electron microscope
Students use a compound microscope to view unicellular organisms collected from pond water. Which statement describes why using a light microscope is better to view the structures of these organisms that a dissecting microscopes?
Compound light microscopes use visible light
Compound light microscopes have higher magnification
Compound light microscopes allow living things to be viewed
Compound light microscopes use electron beams to generate images
Which invention from the 17th century allowed for the development of modern cell theory?
X-rays
computers
the light microscope
the scanning electron microscope
What is the advantage of using a light microscope over an electron microscope?
Greater magnification
Greater resolution
Can view living cells
Images are only in black and white
