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Microscope Parts and Procedures Quiz Review

Total questions: 13

Worksheet time: 21mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

When carrying the microscope you should always use ___ hand(s).

a)

two

b)

one

c)

someone elses

d)

no

2.

When you first use the microscope, you should start with the (a)   objective lens.

Choose from the below words
low power
medium power
high power
3.

When you first focus the microscope, you should use the (a)   adjustment knob.

Choose from the below words
coarse
fine
4.

The COARSE and FINE ADJUSTMENT KNOBS can both be used when using which objective lenses?​

a)
Low power and medium power
b)
Only low power
c)
Low power, medium power, and high power
d)
Only high power
5.

Which adjustment knob(s) can be used with the HIGH POWER OBJECTIVE LENS?​

a)
The fine adjustment knob only
b)
The coarse adjustment knob only
c)
Both the fine and coarse adjustment knobs
6.

To calculate the TOTAL MAGNIFICATION you should​ (a)   .

Choose from the below words
multiply
add
subtract
divide
7.

What is the total magnification if the eyepiece is 10x and the objective lens is 60x?

(a)  

8.

The cells shown were taken from inside a human cheek.  They are being viewed with the medium power (10x) objective lens using a THMS microscope.  How should the drawing be labeled correctly?

a)

Plant Cells, 10x

b)

Cheek Cells, 10x

c)

Cheek Cells, 100x

d)

Plant Cells, 4x

9.

When making a wet mount slide, put the specimen on this part of the slide.

a)

b)

c)

10.

Which is the correct way to put the coverslip on the slide when making a wet mount slide?

a)

Put the coverslip down onto the slide.

b)

Lower the coverslip at a 45° angle.

11.

Label the following parts of the microscope.

12.

Label the following parts of the microscope.

13.

Notice that the objective lenses in the image have numbers on them to show their magnification. Use the numbers shown to help you label the objective lenses.